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Medgar Wiley Evers (Decatur, Misisipi, 2 de julio de 1925 - Jackson, Misisipi, 12 de junio de 1963) fue un activista estadounidense por los derechos civiles que luchó contra la segregación racial en la Universidad de Misisipi y por la justicia social y el derecho de voto de la población afroamericana.
Medgar Wiley Evers (/ ˈ m ɛ d ɡ ər /; July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963) was an American civil rights activist and the NAACP's first field secretary in Mississippi. He was assassinated by Byron De La Beckwith.
15 de jun. de 2020 · Tardaron 30 años en condenar a su asesino. Por Erin Blakemore. Publicado 15 jun 2020, 14:21 CEST. El 12 de junio de 1963, el líder del movimiento de los derechos civiles Medgar Evers fue asesinado por un supremacista blanco en su casa de Decatur, Misisipi. Su muerte provocó indignación en todo el país.
3 de abr. de 2014 · Learn about Medgar Evers, the first state field secretary of the NAACP in Mississippi who fought for racial justice and equality. Find out how he was assassinated, who his killer was and how his legacy was honored.
Hace 5 días · Medgar Evers (born July 2, 1925, Decatur, Miss., U.S.—died June 12, 1963, Jackson, Miss.) was an American black civil-rights activist, whose murder received national attention and made him a martyr to the cause of the civil rights movement. Evers served in the U.S. Army in Europe during World War II. Afterward he and his elder ...
12 de jun. de 2023 · A studio portrait of slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers taken in the early 1960s. Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Shortly after midnight on June 12, 1963 — 60 years ago today — civil rights...
12 de jun. de 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Medgar Evers, a WWII veteran and NAACP activist who was killed by a white supremacist in 1963. His murder sparked outrage and inspired the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
