May 16, 2018
The Medgar and Myrlie Evers home in Jackson is one of four locations statewide that the National Park Service is considering for a federal park designation. A white supremacist gunned down Medgar under the carport.
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Mississippi Civil Rights Sites Vie to Become National Park
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