Medgar Evers Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Medgar Evers 02/07/1925   -   12/06/1963

Medgar Evers Introduction:

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.

Medgar Evers Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: African American Men
  • Died At Age: 37
  • Sun Sign: Cancer
  • Born In: Decatur, Mississippi U.S.
  • Spouse/Ex-: Myrlie Evers-Williams (m. 1951–1963)
  • Father: James Evers
  • Mother: Jesse Evers
  • Siblings: Charlie Evers
  • Children:
    1. Darrell Kenyatta Evers
    2. James Van Evers
    3. Reena Denise Evers
  • Died On: June 12, 1963
  • Place Of Death: Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
  • Cause Of Death: Assassination
  • U.S. State: Mississippi, African-American From Mississippi
  • Education: Alcorn State University
  • Bio: 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.