@reenaevers.bsky.social
What does Medgar Evers mean to me?
“Medgar was a hero. He was my hero."
Listen to NAACP Board Chair Leon W. Russell discuss Medgar Evers’ legacy as an inspiration to a whole generation of leaders.
“Medgar was a hero. He was my hero."
Listen to NAACP Board Chair Leon W. Russell discuss Medgar Evers’ legacy as an inspiration to a whole generation of leaders.
July 3, 2025 at 6:12 PM
What does Medgar Evers mean to me?
“Medgar was a hero. He was my hero."
Listen to NAACP Board Chair Leon W. Russell discuss Medgar Evers’ legacy as an inspiration to a whole generation of leaders.
“Medgar was a hero. He was my hero."
Listen to NAACP Board Chair Leon W. Russell discuss Medgar Evers’ legacy as an inspiration to a whole generation of leaders.
What does Medgar mean to me?
“Legacy. Dedication. Commitment. That’s what Medgar Evers means to me.”
On his 100th birthday, we honor a man who never backed down.
Watch Derrick Johnson reflect on Medgar Evers' legacy. #MedgarToMe #Evers100
“Legacy. Dedication. Commitment. That’s what Medgar Evers means to me.”
On his 100th birthday, we honor a man who never backed down.
Watch Derrick Johnson reflect on Medgar Evers' legacy. #MedgarToMe #Evers100
July 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
“Legacy. Dedication. Commitment. That’s what Medgar Evers means to me.”
On his 100th birthday, we honor a man who never backed down.
Watch Derrick Johnson reflect on Medgar Evers' legacy. #MedgarToMe #Evers100
“Legacy. Dedication. Commitment. That’s what Medgar Evers means to me.”
On his 100th birthday, we honor a man who never backed down.
Watch Derrick Johnson reflect on Medgar Evers' legacy. #MedgarToMe #Evers100
Watch his legacy take form.
On what would’ve been Medgar Evers’s 100th birthday, we remember a man who stood tall in the face of hatred—and whose impact still shapes our fight for justice today.
Every line tells a story. Every shadow holds truth.
Art by: justincarrwantsworldpeace.org
#Evers100
On what would’ve been Medgar Evers’s 100th birthday, we remember a man who stood tall in the face of hatred—and whose impact still shapes our fight for justice today.
Every line tells a story. Every shadow holds truth.
Art by: justincarrwantsworldpeace.org
#Evers100
July 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Watch his legacy take form.
On what would’ve been Medgar Evers’s 100th birthday, we remember a man who stood tall in the face of hatred—and whose impact still shapes our fight for justice today.
Every line tells a story. Every shadow holds truth.
Art by: justincarrwantsworldpeace.org
#Evers100
On what would’ve been Medgar Evers’s 100th birthday, we remember a man who stood tall in the face of hatred—and whose impact still shapes our fight for justice today.
Every line tells a story. Every shadow holds truth.
Art by: justincarrwantsworldpeace.org
#Evers100
What does Medgar mean to me?
Baldwin portrayed a key role in Ghosts of Mississippi, the film chronicling the long-delayed justice in Evers’ murder.
Watch Alec Baldwin reflect on Medgar Evers’ sacrifice, legacy, and what it means to be a standard-bearer for justice.
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
Baldwin portrayed a key role in Ghosts of Mississippi, the film chronicling the long-delayed justice in Evers’ murder.
Watch Alec Baldwin reflect on Medgar Evers’ sacrifice, legacy, and what it means to be a standard-bearer for justice.
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
July 1, 2025 at 6:57 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
Baldwin portrayed a key role in Ghosts of Mississippi, the film chronicling the long-delayed justice in Evers’ murder.
Watch Alec Baldwin reflect on Medgar Evers’ sacrifice, legacy, and what it means to be a standard-bearer for justice.
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
Baldwin portrayed a key role in Ghosts of Mississippi, the film chronicling the long-delayed justice in Evers’ murder.
Watch Alec Baldwin reflect on Medgar Evers’ sacrifice, legacy, and what it means to be a standard-bearer for justice.
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
“He passionately fought to expand opportunity for African Americans and heroically and consistently got into good trouble to help put an end to Jim Crow segregation.” -
@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
Watch Leader Hakeem Jeffries reflect on the lifelong mission of Medgar and Myrlie Evers.
@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
Watch Leader Hakeem Jeffries reflect on the lifelong mission of Medgar and Myrlie Evers.
June 30, 2025 at 8:22 PM
“He passionately fought to expand opportunity for African Americans and heroically and consistently got into good trouble to help put an end to Jim Crow segregation.” -
@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
Watch Leader Hakeem Jeffries reflect on the lifelong mission of Medgar and Myrlie Evers.
@hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social
Watch Leader Hakeem Jeffries reflect on the lifelong mission of Medgar and Myrlie Evers.
What does Medgar mean to M.E.?
Listen to Rob Reiner reflect on Medgar Evers’ fight for equality. “Here we are so many years later. We’re still carrying on that fight, but we’re carrying it on the shoulders of men like Medgar Evers.”
#Evers100
Listen to Rob Reiner reflect on Medgar Evers’ fight for equality. “Here we are so many years later. We’re still carrying on that fight, but we’re carrying it on the shoulders of men like Medgar Evers.”
#Evers100
June 28, 2025 at 1:31 AM
What does Medgar mean to M.E.?
Listen to Rob Reiner reflect on Medgar Evers’ fight for equality. “Here we are so many years later. We’re still carrying on that fight, but we’re carrying it on the shoulders of men like Medgar Evers.”
#Evers100
Listen to Rob Reiner reflect on Medgar Evers’ fight for equality. “Here we are so many years later. We’re still carrying on that fight, but we’re carrying it on the shoulders of men like Medgar Evers.”
#Evers100
👏 Thank you to MS Broadcasting for helping spread the word about Democracy in Action—a once-in-a-generation convening celebrating the life and legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers.
#Evers100 #DemocracyInAction
#Evers100 #DemocracyInAction
June 27, 2025 at 2:20 PM
👏 Thank you to MS Broadcasting for helping spread the word about Democracy in Action—a once-in-a-generation convening celebrating the life and legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers.
#Evers100 #DemocracyInAction
#Evers100 #DemocracyInAction
What does Medgar mean to M.E.?
“Medgar, thank you. We’re still walking the path that you cleared, and we’ll keep your memory and your legacy alive every step of the way.” - @govwesmoore.bsky.social
Hear from Governor Wes Moore about Medgar Evers' enduring legacy.
“Medgar, thank you. We’re still walking the path that you cleared, and we’ll keep your memory and your legacy alive every step of the way.” - @govwesmoore.bsky.social
Hear from Governor Wes Moore about Medgar Evers' enduring legacy.
June 26, 2025 at 9:51 PM
What does Medgar mean to M.E.?
“Medgar, thank you. We’re still walking the path that you cleared, and we’ll keep your memory and your legacy alive every step of the way.” - @govwesmoore.bsky.social
Hear from Governor Wes Moore about Medgar Evers' enduring legacy.
“Medgar, thank you. We’re still walking the path that you cleared, and we’ll keep your memory and your legacy alive every step of the way.” - @govwesmoore.bsky.social
Hear from Governor Wes Moore about Medgar Evers' enduring legacy.
“There are martyrs who shaped the civil rights movement—the martyrdom of Medgar Evers paved the way for the Voting Rights Act.”
Listen to Reverend Mark Thompson's message and join us to celebrate 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy. Save your seat here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
Listen to Reverend Mark Thompson's message and join us to celebrate 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy. Save your seat here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
June 26, 2025 at 9:39 PM
“There are martyrs who shaped the civil rights movement—the martyrdom of Medgar Evers paved the way for the Voting Rights Act.”
Listen to Reverend Mark Thompson's message and join us to celebrate 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy. Save your seat here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
Listen to Reverend Mark Thompson's message and join us to celebrate 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy. Save your seat here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
What does Medgar mean to M.E.?
Today, on his 92nd birthday, we celebrate James Meredith—civil rights icon, trailblazer, and living legacy—and the profound influence of Medgar Evers on his journey.
“Without Medgar Evers, there would be no James Meredith as he is known today.” - James Meredith
Today, on his 92nd birthday, we celebrate James Meredith—civil rights icon, trailblazer, and living legacy—and the profound influence of Medgar Evers on his journey.
“Without Medgar Evers, there would be no James Meredith as he is known today.” - James Meredith
June 25, 2025 at 8:45 PM
What does Medgar mean to M.E.?
Today, on his 92nd birthday, we celebrate James Meredith—civil rights icon, trailblazer, and living legacy—and the profound influence of Medgar Evers on his journey.
“Without Medgar Evers, there would be no James Meredith as he is known today.” - James Meredith
Today, on his 92nd birthday, we celebrate James Meredith—civil rights icon, trailblazer, and living legacy—and the profound influence of Medgar Evers on his journey.
“Without Medgar Evers, there would be no James Meredith as he is known today.” - James Meredith
🎉 Huge thanks to our partners at MS Broadcasting for their incredible support of the Medgar Evers at 100 Centennial!
This June, we honor a towering figure in the fight for justice and recommit to the movement he helped build.
🎟 RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
This June, we honor a towering figure in the fight for justice and recommit to the movement he helped build.
🎟 RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
June 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
🎉 Huge thanks to our partners at MS Broadcasting for their incredible support of the Medgar Evers at 100 Centennial!
This June, we honor a towering figure in the fight for justice and recommit to the movement he helped build.
🎟 RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
This June, we honor a towering figure in the fight for justice and recommit to the movement he helped build.
🎟 RSVP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/a-night-of...
What does Medgar mean to me?
“I first heard the name Medgar Evers from my father and other men in my rural Mississippi community.” - Lindbergh Porter
Watch Lindbergh Porter's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“I first heard the name Medgar Evers from my father and other men in my rural Mississippi community.” - Lindbergh Porter
Watch Lindbergh Porter's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 24, 2025 at 6:12 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
“I first heard the name Medgar Evers from my father and other men in my rural Mississippi community.” - Lindbergh Porter
Watch Lindbergh Porter's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“I first heard the name Medgar Evers from my father and other men in my rural Mississippi community.” - Lindbergh Porter
Watch Lindbergh Porter's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
What does Medgar mean to me?
“Medgar Wiley Evers—a World War II veteran, the first NAACP field secretary in Mississippi, a giant of the civil rights movement—paid the ultimate price for our freedom.” - @warnock.senate.gov
Join us to honor Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“Medgar Wiley Evers—a World War II veteran, the first NAACP field secretary in Mississippi, a giant of the civil rights movement—paid the ultimate price for our freedom.” - @warnock.senate.gov
Join us to honor Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 23, 2025 at 5:07 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
“Medgar Wiley Evers—a World War II veteran, the first NAACP field secretary in Mississippi, a giant of the civil rights movement—paid the ultimate price for our freedom.” - @warnock.senate.gov
Join us to honor Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“Medgar Wiley Evers—a World War II veteran, the first NAACP field secretary in Mississippi, a giant of the civil rights movement—paid the ultimate price for our freedom.” - @warnock.senate.gov
Join us to honor Medgar Evers' legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
What does Medgar mean to me?
“When folks said I couldn’t win office because of where I was from… I thought about Medgar.” - @benniethompson.bsky.social
Watch Rep. Bennie G. Thompson reflect on Medgar Evers and join him in honoring a 100 year legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“When folks said I couldn’t win office because of where I was from… I thought about Medgar.” - @benniethompson.bsky.social
Watch Rep. Bennie G. Thompson reflect on Medgar Evers and join him in honoring a 100 year legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 22, 2025 at 5:55 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
“When folks said I couldn’t win office because of where I was from… I thought about Medgar.” - @benniethompson.bsky.social
Watch Rep. Bennie G. Thompson reflect on Medgar Evers and join him in honoring a 100 year legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“When folks said I couldn’t win office because of where I was from… I thought about Medgar.” - @benniethompson.bsky.social
Watch Rep. Bennie G. Thompson reflect on Medgar Evers and join him in honoring a 100 year legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
What does Medgar mean to me?
“He believed voting rights were how democracy was best lived, and he did everything in his power to make sure every Mississippian grew up believing in their right to full participation.” - @staceyabrams.com
Join us to honor his legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“He believed voting rights were how democracy was best lived, and he did everything in his power to make sure every Mississippian grew up believing in their right to full participation.” - @staceyabrams.com
Join us to honor his legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
“He believed voting rights were how democracy was best lived, and he did everything in his power to make sure every Mississippian grew up believing in their right to full participation.” - @staceyabrams.com
Join us to honor his legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“He believed voting rights were how democracy was best lived, and he did everything in his power to make sure every Mississippian grew up believing in their right to full participation.” - @staceyabrams.com
Join us to honor his legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
What does Medgar mean to me?
Watch Ray Mabus reflect on Medgar Evers’ lifelong work to expand the most basic right of all: the right to vote.
Honor 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy alongside us. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
Watch Ray Mabus reflect on Medgar Evers’ lifelong work to expand the most basic right of all: the right to vote.
Honor 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy alongside us. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 20, 2025 at 6:54 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
Watch Ray Mabus reflect on Medgar Evers’ lifelong work to expand the most basic right of all: the right to vote.
Honor 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy alongside us. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
Watch Ray Mabus reflect on Medgar Evers’ lifelong work to expand the most basic right of all: the right to vote.
Honor 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy alongside us. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
What does Medgar mean to me?
“To call Medgar Evers a hero is an understatement. He was a giant—a singular icon and enduring inspiration.” – Dr. Janet Bell
Join us to honor his legacy. RSVP here → tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“To call Medgar Evers a hero is an understatement. He was a giant—a singular icon and enduring inspiration.” – Dr. Janet Bell
Join us to honor his legacy. RSVP here → tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
What does Medgar mean to me?
“To call Medgar Evers a hero is an understatement. He was a giant—a singular icon and enduring inspiration.” – Dr. Janet Bell
Join us to honor his legacy. RSVP here → tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“To call Medgar Evers a hero is an understatement. He was a giant—a singular icon and enduring inspiration.” – Dr. Janet Bell
Join us to honor his legacy. RSVP here → tinyurl.com/Medgar100
“What he started, what he left with us, was badly needed then—and even more needed today.”
Watch Gayle King honor Medgar Evers not only as a historic figure, but as a beacon whose fight for justice still lights the path forward.
#MedgarToMe
Watch Gayle King honor Medgar Evers not only as a historic figure, but as a beacon whose fight for justice still lights the path forward.
#MedgarToMe
June 18, 2025 at 2:53 PM
“What he started, what he left with us, was badly needed then—and even more needed today.”
Watch Gayle King honor Medgar Evers not only as a historic figure, but as a beacon whose fight for justice still lights the path forward.
#MedgarToMe
Watch Gayle King honor Medgar Evers not only as a historic figure, but as a beacon whose fight for justice still lights the path forward.
#MedgarToMe
What does Medgar Evers mean to M.E.?
“Every single day, no matter the risk, he chose courage over comfort, truth over safety.” - @kerrykennedy.bsky.social
Watch Kerry Kennedy's message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
“Every single day, no matter the risk, he chose courage over comfort, truth over safety.” - @kerrykennedy.bsky.social
Watch Kerry Kennedy's message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
June 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM
What does Medgar Evers mean to M.E.?
“Every single day, no matter the risk, he chose courage over comfort, truth over safety.” - @kerrykennedy.bsky.social
Watch Kerry Kennedy's message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
“Every single day, no matter the risk, he chose courage over comfort, truth over safety.” - @kerrykennedy.bsky.social
Watch Kerry Kennedy's message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#MedgarToMe #Evers100
We’re honored to share this reflection from Reena Evers, who speaks about the lasting impact of her father, Medgar Evers.
He was not only a giant in the fight for justice, but also a devoted father.
Listen to Reena's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
He was not only a giant in the fight for justice, but also a devoted father.
Listen to Reena's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 15, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We’re honored to share this reflection from Reena Evers, who speaks about the lasting impact of her father, Medgar Evers.
He was not only a giant in the fight for justice, but also a devoted father.
Listen to Reena's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
He was not only a giant in the fight for justice, but also a devoted father.
Listen to Reena's powerful message and join us in honoring Medgar's legacy: tinyurl.com/Medgar100
Mark your calendars! Tickets go on sale tomorrow!
We’re throwing a celebration worthy of Medgar Evers’ 100th. This is more than a concert. It’s a tribute to joy, justice, and the enduring spirit of a movement. tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100
We’re throwing a celebration worthy of Medgar Evers’ 100th. This is more than a concert. It’s a tribute to joy, justice, and the enduring spirit of a movement. tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100
June 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Mark your calendars! Tickets go on sale tomorrow!
We’re throwing a celebration worthy of Medgar Evers’ 100th. This is more than a concert. It’s a tribute to joy, justice, and the enduring spirit of a movement. tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100
We’re throwing a celebration worthy of Medgar Evers’ 100th. This is more than a concert. It’s a tribute to joy, justice, and the enduring spirit of a movement. tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100
Who was Medgar Evers? A freedom fighter, visionary, and voice for dignity. His assassination, 62 years ago today, on June 12, 1963 shocked the world — and helped push President JFK to call for a sweeping civil rights bill.
Honor his legacy and join us in Jackson this June.
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
Honor his legacy and join us in Jackson this June.
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
June 12, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Who was Medgar Evers? A freedom fighter, visionary, and voice for dignity. His assassination, 62 years ago today, on June 12, 1963 shocked the world — and helped push President JFK to call for a sweeping civil rights bill.
Honor his legacy and join us in Jackson this June.
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
Honor his legacy and join us in Jackson this June.
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
For @joyannreid.bsky.social, Medgar means courage. Watch Joy-Ann's testimony and join us in Mississippi as we honor 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy. Register here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100 #Evers100 #MedgarToMe
June 12, 2025 at 5:59 PM
For @joyannreid.bsky.social, Medgar means courage. Watch Joy-Ann's testimony and join us in Mississippi as we honor 100 years of Medgar Evers' legacy. Register here: tinyurl.com/Medgar100 #Evers100 #MedgarToMe
What does Medgar mean to YOU?
Share your story in the comments or post your own reflection and tag us. Be part of this centennial tribute to Medgar Wiley Evers. #Evers100 #MedgarToME eversinstitute.org/share-your-v...
Share your story in the comments or post your own reflection and tag us. Be part of this centennial tribute to Medgar Wiley Evers. #Evers100 #MedgarToME eversinstitute.org/share-your-v...
June 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
What does Medgar mean to YOU?
Share your story in the comments or post your own reflection and tag us. Be part of this centennial tribute to Medgar Wiley Evers. #Evers100 #MedgarToME eversinstitute.org/share-your-v...
Share your story in the comments or post your own reflection and tag us. Be part of this centennial tribute to Medgar Wiley Evers. #Evers100 #MedgarToME eversinstitute.org/share-your-v...
Follow along as we hear from change-makers, family, and friends about Medgar Wiley Evers’ powerful legacy and his impact over the past 100 years. Join us to honor his life and voice.
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100 #MedgarToMe
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100 #MedgarToMe
June 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Follow along as we hear from change-makers, family, and friends about Medgar Wiley Evers’ powerful legacy and his impact over the past 100 years. Join us to honor his life and voice.
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100 #MedgarToMe
tinyurl.com/Medgar100
#Evers100 #MedgarToMe