Myrlie Evers-Williams

Myrlie Evers-Williams is best known as an American civil rights activist, author and journalist. She was married to Medgar Evers, a civil rights activist murdered in 1963. Evers-Williams served as chairwoman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

Known for

Writing

Born

1933-03-17 · Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA