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medgar wiley evers

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Ev⋅ers

[ev-erz]
–noun
1. (James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
2. his brother, Med⋅gar (Wiley) [med-ger] , 1925–63, U.S. civil-rights leader.
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Ev·ers   (ěv'ərz)   
American civil rights worker in Mississippi who was killed by a sniper soon after the broadcast of a pro-civil rights speech by President John F. Kennedy. His work was continued by his brother Charles (born 1923).
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