Search results for Medgar Evers

Fannie Lou Hamer's America | Beyond the Lens 0    0

For the family of Fannie Lou Hamer, she was a woman of power and presence as a civil and human rights activist. But to Jacqueline Hamer Flakes, Monica Land, and Jimmy Lee Lacey, she was also so much m...

Kuwpa 1,300 views

1965 SPECIAL REPORT: THE NEW NEGRO 0    0

History-making moments in the Civil Rights struggle of the last decade pass in review. This documentary, narrated by Ossie Davis, traces the impact of the new Negro militancy on both Negro and white A...

Kuwpa 1,024 views

The Legacy of Civil Rights Leader Medgar Evers 0    0

Myrlie Evers, Medgar's widow and chair of the Medgar; Myrlie Evers Institute, heads a panel that also includes Julian Bond, former chairman of the NAACP, and Jerry Mitchell, an investigative repo...

Kuwpa 1,888 views

Medgar Evers | Activist, Veteran, Father | 0    0

Medgar Evers was an activist in the American south that fought for equal rights. On June 12th, 1963, he was assassinated by Byron De La Beckwith. In 1964, Beckwith was tried twice for the murder of Ev...

Kuwpa 1,860 views

The 'Mississippi Burning' and Clyde Kennard Cases 0    0

THE G-MAN INTERVIEWS: BARRY BRADFORD President’s Award Recipient and Acclaimed Historian Explains Why Every American Should Know About the Events **FAIR USE NOTICE** These Videos May Conta...

Kuwpa 2,676 views

Tomorrow’s Leaders: Building on the Legacy of Selma with M... 0    0

(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) From the moment Myrlie Evers-Williams faced the murder of her husband, civil rights activist Medgar Evers, she became a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. For mo...

Kuwpa 1,345 views

Civil Rights Movement on Film 0    0

Ernest C. Withers talks about his photojournalism career, which took him on travels with Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers, and other figures in the civil rights movement. As a freelance journalist...

Kuwpa 1,235 views

MISSISSIPPI STATE SECRETS AND DR. J. HORACE GEMANY 0    0

Mississippi reveals dark secrets of a racist time...This graphic yet inspiring video depicts how Mississippi's government funded the "White Citizens' Council&quo...

Kuwpa 1,280 views

Mississippi U.S.A. 1961. 0    0

F2013.134.2.0048 Description: Freedom riders had started to travel across the south with the purpose of contributing to the cause of of eliminating discrimination based on race or ethnicity by tes...

Kuwpa 1,147 views

After Civil Rights... Black power 0    0

This 1967 NBC News special report explores the evolution of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, just three and a half years after the March on Washington. Civil rights leaders and activist...

Kuwpa 2,216 views