Medgar and Myrlie Evers were powerful voices for the civil rights movement. It was their unwavering determination that encouraged the fight for equality across the country. A veteran of United States ...

The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute stands proud in Jackson, Mississippi The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument preserves their story Medgar Evers College empowers students in Brooklyn, ...

Two sisters who grew up at the old Evers farmhouse and their friend have formed a nonprofit to save the circa 1900 home and ...

This is why my family and I started the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute — to carry on my husband ... free,” my husband was shot in the back as he arrived at our family home. He was carrying T-shirts ...

He chose to come back home to Mississippi ... But what we know from history, including the history of Medgar and Myrlie Evers, is that the evidence of murder may fade, but so long as the fight ...

A sweeping public lands law paves the way for the addition of Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument and Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument to the National Park System. On January 19, ...

Medgar balanced his monumental public role with a dedication to his family like no other,” said Myrlie Evers-Williams ... After returning home from World War II, Evers held several leadership ...

Four years later, the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument became the 423rd unit of the National Park System. It is now open for tours at selected hours on Tuesday through Saturday.

AS B.B. KING WAS PLAYING, HIS MUSIC AND SUPPORTING HIS FRIENDS, HE WAS ALSO PROVIDING A PLACE FOR HIS FRIEND MEDGAR EVERS AND MYRLIE EVERS TO HAVE A PLACE TO REST FROM THE FIGHT. >> THIS CEREMONY WAS ...

Rabbits, fish and tadpoles, turtles, even foxes and owls could be seen among the trees and wildflowers in the meadow at Evers ...