One of the many reasons so many of us fight for justice in the US. In honor of Medgar Evers.
#tdih 1963 WWII vet Medgar Evers was murdered by white supremacist in driveway outside his home in Jackson.
Jennifer Rittenhouse West, PhD
"And they laid him in his grave while the bugle sounded clear
Laid him in his grave when the victory was near
While we waited for the future, for freedom through the land
The country gained a killer and the country lost a man."
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#tdih 1963 WWII vet Medgar Evers was murdered by white supremacist in driveway outside his home in Jackson.
Evers was NAACP field secretary for Mississippi & under constant threat in his fight for democracy and against white supremacy. #TeachTruth 🧵
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Medgar Evers, WWII veteran and civil rights activist, was murdered by a white supremacist in Jackson, Mississippi.
