James Charles Evers (September 11, 1922 – July 22, 2020) was an American civil rights activist, businessman, radio personality, and politician. Evers was... 38 KB (4,154 words) - 14:08, 30 March 2024 |
1963 Evers was awarded the NAACP Spingarn Medal. Evers was murdered in 1963 at his home in Jackson, Mississippi, now the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home... 49 KB (4,793 words) - 00:09, 23 April 2024 |
(born 1978), New Zealand rower Charles Evers (1922–2020), US civil rights activist, brother of Medgar Evers Christopher Evers (1564–1590), English Catholic... 5 KB (684 words) - 02:04, 10 March 2024 |
tried twice in the 1960s and both trials ended in hung juries. Evers' widow Myrlie Evers had been trying to bring De La Beckwith to justice for over 25... 14 KB (1,308 words) - 22:38, 9 April 2024 |
Baseball's Sad Lexicon (redirect from Tinker to evers to chance) saddest of possible words: "Tinker to Evers to Chance." Trio of bear cubs, and fleeter than birds, Tinker and Evers and Chance. Ruthlessly pricking our... 31 KB (3,164 words) - 20:40, 30 March 2024 |
The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, also known as Medgar Evers House, is a historic house museum at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive... 7 KB (668 words) - 06:18, 14 March 2024 |
Evers to the Braves in 1914; that season, Evers led the Braves to victory in the World Series, and was named the league's Most Valuable Player. Evers... 37 KB (3,620 words) - 01:40, 25 April 2024 |
entrepreneur and surgeon. He was a mentor to activists such as Medgar Evers, Charles Evers, Fannie Lou Hamer, Amzie Moore, Aaron Henry, and Jesse Jackson, whose... 24 KB (3,001 words) - 03:29, 23 March 2024 |
place, and speaking to the crowds. Reading the Sermon on the Mount: by Charles H. Talbert 2004 ISBN 1-57003-553-9 pp. 21–26. What are they saying about... 24 KB (2,804 words) - 20:19, 1 April 2024 |
R.G. Allen, 386 votes –225 votes. Evers was an activist and the brother of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, head of the Mississippi chapter of... 12 KB (634 words) - 20:37, 24 March 2024 |
the form of James Charles Evers, former mayor of Fayette and disc jockey in Philadelphia, Mississippi, and the brother of Medgar Evers, who became the general... 9 KB (859 words) - 20:11, 29 September 2022 |
and the Howard University School of Law. At Howard, he was mentored by Charles Hamilton Houston, who taught his students to be "social engineers" willing... 75 KB (8,012 words) - 00:21, 22 March 2024 |
a sexual harassment lawsuit. Following the dismissal of Chavis, Myrlie Evers-Williams narrowly defeated NAACP chairperson William Gibson for president... 86 KB (9,050 words) - 14:15, 21 April 2024 |
worked with a wide range of subjects including civil rights pioneer Charles Evers, Nobel Prize winning physicist Eugene Wigner, former co-chairman of... 5 KB (538 words) - 14:14, 5 April 2023 |
The Freedom Singers, Charles Evers, Fred Shuttlesworth, Cleveland Robinson, Randolph Blackwell, Annie Bell Robinson Devine, Charles Kenzie Steele, Alfred... 49 KB (5,724 words) - 19:51, 8 March 2024 |
Charles Evered (born November 12, 1964) is an American-born playwright, screenwriter and film director. Born in Passaic, New Jersey, Evered grew up in... 7 KB (732 words) - 05:20, 25 November 2023 |
Byron De La Beckwith (section Murder of Medgar Evers) across the street from Evers's home. Using a rifle, he shot Evers in the back. Evers died an hour later, aged 37. Myrlie Evers, his wife, and his three... 24 KB (2,681 words) - 01:47, 23 April 2024 |
spread around campus that Charles Evers—a local politician, civil rights leader and the brother of slain activist Medgar Evers—and his wife had been killed... 11 KB (1,198 words) - 16:11, 28 December 2023 |
many black civil rights figures in 1980 by joining Ralph Abernathy and Charles Evers in endorsing Ronald Reagan. By 1984, however, he had soured on Reagan's... 17 KB (1,943 words) - 17:06, 5 April 2024 |