Medgar Evers

Medgar Wiley Evers () adalah seorang aktivis hak sipil Amerika Serikat di Mississippi dan veteran Perang Dunia II yang bertugas dalam Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat. Ia memperjuangkan penghapusan pemisahan ras di Universitas Mississippi, mengakhiri pemisahan ras pada fasilitas-fasilitas publik, dan memperluas kesempatan bagi Afrika Amerika, yang meliputi pemberlakuan hak pemungutan suara.

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 SNCC Digital Gateway: Medgar Evers, Documentary website created by the SNCC Legacy Project and Duke University, telling the story of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee & grassroots organizing from the inside-out
 JFK First Draft Condolence Letter to Medgar Evers’ Widow, June 12, 1963  Shapell Manuscript Foundation
 Audio recording of T. R. M. Howard's eulogy at the memorial service for Medgar Evers, June 15, 1963, Jackson, Mississippi.

 Medgar Evers in the U.S. Federal Census American Civil Rights Pioneers
 Medgar Evers biography at africawithin.com

 imbd.com 
 FBI article:  Civil Rights in the ‘60s: Justice for Medgar Evers
 Medgar Evers's FBI file hosted at the Internet Archive
 Medgar Evers Fund Collected Records held at Swarthmore College Peace Collection

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