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In Covering Civil Rights, Reporter Enhanced His Words With Film (Published 2017)

Revisiting 1963 and the violence aimed at black voters, as seen through the lens of Claude Sitton, the renowned New York Times correspondent.

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Behind the Picture: Medgar Evers’ Funeral, June 1963

LIFE shares the story behind one of the most stirring pictures of the Civil Rights era.

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Medgar Evers' Son Honors Civil Rights Icon In His Own Way by KAREN GRIGSBY BATES August 12, 2013 NPR James Van Dyke Evers was only 3 when his father, Medgar, was assassinated in the driveway of the family's home in Jackson, Miss., in June 1963. Medgar Evers, 60s Vibe, Code Switching, Black Magazine, Black Presidents, Civil Rights Leaders, African History, African American History, History Facts

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Medgar Evers' Son Honors Civil Rights Icon In His Own Way

James Van Dyke Evers was only 3 when his father, civil rights leader Medgar Evers, was shot and killed in the family's driveway. Van Evers chose not to follow in his father's footsteps — at what cost?

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Unpublished Photographs of Civil-Rights Icons Highlight James Baldwin’s Role as ‘Spiritual Historian’

A new edition of Baldwin's 1963 classic pairs his text with photographs by Steve Schapiro, including some that had never been published.

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Lena Horne at the Baldwin-Kennedy meeting

While it is still fresh in my mind, here are some notes from Lena Horne’s account of the meeting between James Baldwin and Robert Kennedy in 1963 in New York. She wrote about it in her 1965 b…

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The forgotten Tougaloo Nine who challenged segregation by using a ‘whites-only’ library in protest - Face2Face Africa

During the height of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s, public libraries, expected to be accessible by the general public, were just as segregated as the rest of America. “The few public libraries in the South that did provide limited services to blacks often subjected them to experiences that were humiliating,” writes...

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