Medgar Evers' grave at Arlington National Cemetery, outside Washington, D.C.

ID: 81 ~ Source: Mississippi History Now
https://www.mshistorynow.mdah.ms.gov/issue/medgar-evers-and-the-origin-of-the-civil-rights-movement-in-mississippi ~ Creator: Arlington National Cemetery ~ Date: October 2003
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ID: Black and white photo of a white marble headstone with a cross inscribed at the top and the words: Medgar W Evers Mississippi TEC 5 QMC World War II Jul 2 1925 June 12 1963.

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"You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea." ~Medgar Evers or Myrlie Evers, widow of Medgar Evers, 1963 Born into a working-class Black family in Decatur, Mississippi, Medgar Evers attended segregated schools and witnessed a…