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Medgar Evers - Part 1
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In today’s episode we are talking about Medgar Evers. Medgar Evers was a Civil Rights activist from Mississippi and highly involved in a lot of different aspects of the Civil Rights Movement. Although his life ended at 38 years old, he made a great impact on the history and trajectory of the United States. Join us as we examine:
- His childhood and family life growing up in Mississippi
- Key moments that shaped his personality and sparked his desire to create change for African Americans in this country
- An in depth look at racism and segregation in the South during the Jim Crow Era
- Events that led to him becoming a part of the Civil Rights Movement
Visit us at blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, $5/month supports us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople.
$5/month supports us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople.
Check us out on Twitter @BHforWP and Instagram @BlackHistoryForWhitePeople or freel free to email us at hello@blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com.
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Manage episode 354785523 series 2788218
In today’s episode we are talking about Medgar Evers. Medgar Evers was a Civil Rights activist from Mississippi and highly involved in a lot of different aspects of the Civil Rights Movement. Although his life ended at 38 years old, he made a great impact on the history and trajectory of the United States. Join us as we examine:
- His childhood and family life growing up in Mississippi
- Key moments that shaped his personality and sparked his desire to create change for African Americans in this country
- An in depth look at racism and segregation in the South during the Jim Crow Era
- Events that led to him becoming a part of the Civil Rights Movement
Visit us at blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, $5/month supports us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople.
$5/month supports us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople.
Check us out on Twitter @BHforWP and Instagram @BlackHistoryForWhitePeople or freel free to email us at hello@blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/black-history-for-white-people/donations
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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