Charles Evers, older brother of Medgar Evers, was elected mayor of Fayette, Mississippi in 1969. This election made him the first African-American to be elected as a mayor in the south since the Reconstruction era. Born on September 11, 1922, Charles Evers is currently 93 years old. Tweet
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On this day, July 2, in 1925 Medgar Evers was born. Tweet
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On this day in 1925, civil rights activist, Medgar Evers was born. Tweet
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