Date of Arrival : 02 July 1925

Date of Departure : 12 June 1963

Cause of death : Firearm, Assassination

Place of Death :Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.

Other :

Resting place : Decatur, Mississippi U.S.

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Ethnicity : American

Alma mater/Profession : None

Political movement : None

Religion : Unknown

Spouse(s) : Myrlie Evers-Williams (m. 1951–1963

Children : James Van Evers,Reena Denise Evers,Darrell Kenyatta Evers

Parents :Father:James Evers Mother:Jesse Evers

Known for :
Medgar Evers was an African-American leader of the ‘Civil Rights Movement’, known for his efforts to desegregate ‘University of Mississippi’. Read on to find out more about his childhood, career, profile and timeline.