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At Medgar Evers College, a middle-aged mother of three stood up from the crowd during the "Daughters of the Legacy" event to ...

Way.com compiled data on parking rates and options at Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. On-site parking options at Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport range in ...

The erasure of Medgar Evers – a World War II veteran and civil rights martyr – from the Arlington National Cemetery website is not just an affront to his legacy but a blatant attempt to ...

During the annual Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage, Myrlie Evers-Williams spoke about how Medgar Evers was killed in front of the house where he died. Watch an excerpt of her speech in the ...

Traffic was back moving after a vehicle fire snarled a Metro interstate.What appeared to be a work truck or a dump truck was on fire Wednesday just before noon on Interstate 220 near the Medgar Evers ...

Correspondent photo / Sean Barron Chaney High School students Sonny Senvisky, right, and Yoad Rodriguez Lopez, reflect on slain civil rights icon Medgar Evers during a Sojourn to the Past lesson ...

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders did not immediately return messages seeking reaction. The ruling came in a case against Evers that was supported by the Republican ...

The mood was solemn as many Americorps NCCC members hugged each other goodbye. The Southern region workers, whose base is in Vicksburg, MS, flew into the Medgar Evers International Airport.Many of the ...