Black Kos: Remembering Medgar Evers

Black Kos: Remembering Medgar Evers

We cannot allow the erasure of Medgar Evers. Commentary by Black Kos Editor Denise Oliver-Velez This is an appeal to those of us who are old enough to remember Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers, ...

Slain senator’s daughter will join Medgar Evers’ centennial event

The daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Robert Kennedy Sr. will join the “Daddy’s Daughters” panel on June 26 in Jackson. It’s the first event of a weeklong series aimed at honoring the slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers.