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1 day ago · Others honored at the event were Myrlie Evers-Williams, widow of civil rights activist Medgar Evers and former chairperson of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP ...
2 days ago · JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — At 90, Myrlie Evers-Williams still speaks in a clear, strong voice as she says she terribly misses her first love, civil rights icon Medgar Evers, and as she reflects on his work — and her own — to push the U.S. toward a promise of equality and justice for all.It’s been 60 year...
3 days ago · By Staff. Feb 23, 1995 Updated Jul 22, 2020. Walter Williams, husband of the new chairwoman of the NAACP, Myrlie Evers-Williams, died Wednesday in her arms after a long battle with cancer....
1 day ago · Colin Kaepernick and NAACP’s Myrlie Evers-Williams were honored at the annual Gordon Parks Foundation Gala. Amsterdam News has been reporting the news of the day from a Black perspective for 113 years. Donors who choose to give monthly or annually will receive Amsterdam News’ Weekly E-Edition ...
3 days ago · It turns out, it will be THE first picture book biography ever written about civil rights icon, Myrlie Evers-Williams. The honor is mine. By the time this book releases, it will have been nearly 19+ years in the making. The book is illustrated by award-winning illustrator, London Ladd. He used mixed-media to create the spreads.
5 days ago · During the annual Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage, Myrlie Evers-Williams spoke about how Medgar Evers was killed in front of the house where he died. Watch an excerpt of her speech in...
2 days ago · At the funeral for slain Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers, his wife, Myrlie Evers (second right), comforts their son, Darryl Kenyatta Evers, while daughter Reena Denise Evers (center, in white ...
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