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  1. 17 de may. de 2024 · Medgar Evers (born July 2, 1925, Decatur, Miss., U.S.—died June 12, 1963, Jackson, Miss.) was an American black civil-rights activist, whose murder received national attention and made him a martyr to the cause of the civil rights movement. Evers served in the U.S. Army in Europe during World War II. Afterward he and his elder ...

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  2. 4 de may. de 2024 · Published: May. 3, 2024 at 5:36 PM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Medgar Evers is a civil rights icon and native Mississippian who died fighting for freedom. The trailblazer received the nation’s highest civilian honor. On Friday, Evers posthumously received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

  3. 3 de may. de 2024 · After working for three decades for the statewide Clarion-Ledger, Mitchell left in 2019 and founded the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting. More by Jerry Mitchell. Medgar Evers, assassinated 60 years ago, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor.

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  4. 6 de may. de 2024 · Washington — El presidente Joe Biden otorgó la Medalla Presidencial de la Libertad a 19 personas, incluidos íconos de los derechos civiles como el fallecido Medgar Evers, líderes políticos prominentes como la expresidenta de la Cámara de Representantes Nancy Pelosi y el representante James Clyburn, y la actriz Michelle Yeoh.

  5. 3 de may. de 2024 · May 3, 2024 · 7 min read. Civil rights activist Medgar Evers, who was murdered outside his Jackson home in 1963, was honored by President Joe Biden on Friday. He was named one of 19 recipients...

  6. 5 de may. de 2024 · By DARLENE SUPERVILLE. Updated 11:26 AM PDT, May 5, 2024. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including civil rights icons such as the late Medgar Evers, prominent political leaders such as former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. James Clyburn, and actor ...

  7. 14 de may. de 2024 · News. The life and legacy of civil rights icon Medgar Wiley-Evers is being recognized as President Joe Biden has posthumously bestowed on him the Presidential Medal of Freedom. It’s the highest civilian honor someone can receive in the U.S. Accepting on his behalf was his daughter, Reena Evers-Everette.