Residence of Civil Rights Icon Evers Named as a Nationwide Monument | Jackson Free Press
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…
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Mississippi house of civil rights chief Medgar Evers now a nationwide monument
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…
House of civil rights icon Evers named as a nationwide monument
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…
College students Unveil A Monument To Civil Rights Icon M. L. King in Simsbury
A decade ago a group of Simsbury High School students dreamed of building a permanent memorial to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) after discovering he had spent two summers in their small…