Medgar Evers
Medgar Evers
Medgar Wiley Everswas an African American civil rights activist from Mississippi who worked to overturn segregation at the University of Mississippi and to enact social justice and voting rights. He is remembered for saying "You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCivil Rights Leader
Date of Birth2 July 1925
CityDecatur, MS
CountryUnited States of America