Evers

The slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers is commemorated on Saturday at his home in West Jackson. A memorial ceremony and wreath-laying ceremony will take place on Saturday morning at Evers House on Margaret…

June 12: Civil rights activist Medgar Evers was shot dead in his Jackson, Mississippi driveway in 1963 Medgar Evers: Medgar Evers was born on July 2, 1925 and was known as a civil rights activist and Secretary of…

At the beginning of his speech, in which he presented his plan for the Badger Bounce Back Budget on Tuesday, Governor Evers said something critically important:"Don't let anyone tell you that we can't afford…

The historic home of the murdered civil rights leader Medgar Evers is now a national monument, announced the US Secretary of the Interior and members of the…

The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument in Jackson is the 423rd unit of the National Park System, Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced Thursday.The memorial "commemorates the legacy of two civil rights activists who…

JACKSON, miss. (AP) - The historic home of murdered civil rights leader Medgar Evers is now a national monument. The US Secretary of the Interior and members of the…