By Vickie King Mississippi Today About 75 people gathered to honor the life of Medgar Evers on Saturday — exactly 58 years after he was assassinated...
A direct relative of Charles and Medgar Evers, Ralph Moore, returned to Boys State on the University of Mississippi’s campus in Oxford this week to volunteer....
Tupelo will be the host site to one of the first events of its kind in Mississippi. OurMississippi Honors will be presented Saturday, March 15, at...
The NAACP partners with Nissan and Walmart pushes “Made in America” By: Joe Atkins, HT.com, blogger The central theme of this short Labor South round-up could be hypocrisy....
In partnership with museums, universities, foundations, and national organizations across the country, the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Institute is sponsoring events commemorating the 50th anniversary of...
OXFORD, Miss. – My old friend Ray Smithhart would have loved the irony of union-fighting manufacturer Nissan making a gift of $100,000 to the Medgar and...
OXFORD, Miss. – Here are some memorable excerpts from Myrlie Evers-Williams commencement address at the University of Mississippi: “As the sun began to come out, it...
By JOE ATKINS On the evening of March 18, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. addressed striking sanitation workers in Memphis, and this is what he told...