• born

    born july 2 1925
  • medgar evers

    lynching of willie tingle
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    joins armed forces
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    leaves military
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    enrolled at alcorn college
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    following the ruling of the united states supreme court in browm v. board of education thats segregated
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    moves to mound bayou
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    becomes field secretary at NAACP
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    killed