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  1. Dec 20, 1996 · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. In June 1963, Medgar Evers, a Mississippi NAACP leader, was shotdead while standing in his driveway. A man named Byron De La Beckwith wascharged with the crime, but went free after two all-white juries reacheddeadlocks.

  2. Feb 1, 2020 · 1h 31m. IMDb RATING. 8.2 /10. 27. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary. Members of Medgar Evers' family are interviewed about him as a father and husband, his activism in the Civil Rights Movement, and his assassination in the driveway of his home by the racist White Citizens' Council of Jackson, Mississippi. Director. Loki Mulholland. Writer.

  3. For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story is a 1983 American made-for-television biographical film based on the 1967 book, For Us, the Living, by Myrlie Evers-Williams and William Peters. [1] . It was broadcast on the PBS television program American Playhouse on March 22, 1983. Medgar Evers' gravesite. Plot.

  4. Synopsis During the civil rights movement of the '50s and '60s in Mississippi, Medgar Evers (Howard E. Rollins Jr.) rose from being an insurance agent to become one of the most integral...

    • Biography
  5. In this film based on actual events, black activist Medgar Evers (James Pickens Jr.) is murdered in 1963, and much of the evidence points toward white supremacist Byron De La Beckwith (James Woods).

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    • History, Drama
    • PG-13
  6. Dec 20, 1996 · For 30 years his assassin has remained free. Alec Baldwin stars as a dedicated young trial lawyer, and Whoopi Goldberg stars as the widow of renowned civil rights leader Medgar Evers in the true murder story Ghosts Of Mississippi. On June 12, 1963, an assassin's bullet kills Medgar Evers.

  7. Drama. Ratings and reviews aren’t verified. In 1963 civil rights leader Medgar Evers was murdered in his own driveway. For 30 years his assassin has remained free. Alec Baldwin stars as a...

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