A Centennial Conversation: The Legacy of Medgar Evers, 100 Years Later

Name: A Centennial Conversation: The Legacy of Medgar Evers, 100 Years Later
Start: 2025-02-27T17:30:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-27T20:00:00-06:00
Location: A Centennial Conversation: The Legacy of Medgar Evers, 100 Years Later

A Centennial Conversation: The Legacy of Medgar Evers, 100 Years Later

Smith Robertson Museum

528 Bloom St.
Jackson, MS 39202

Admission: Free
Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Overview

Join the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument and the Mississippi Humanities Council for an evening honoring the 100th birthday of Medgar Evers.

This free event features Dr. Michael V. Williams, Chair of the African American Studies department at the University of Tennessee and author of Medgar Evers: Mississippi Martyr in conversation with Dr. Miranda Freeman, Dean of Humanities at Tougaloo College.