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Myrlie Evers-Williams
Writing
17 Mar 1933 (93 years)
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
Biography
Myrlie Evers-Williams is best known as an American civil rights activist, author and journalist. She was married to Medgar Evers, a civil rights activist murdered in 1963. Evers-Williams served as chairwoman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Also Known As
Myrlie Louise Evers-Williams, Myrlie Louise Beasley, Myrlie Louise Evers, Myrlie Evers




