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Reena Evers-Everette pays tribute to her mother, Myrlie Evers, in deeply personal letter

Por: CBS News Nation June 12, 2023

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Reena Evers-Everette was 8 years old when her father, civil rights leader Medgar Evers, was assassinated by a white supremacist 60 years ago outside his home. While the world mourned the death of a father of the movement, Evers-Everette was forced to confront the reality of her own personal loss, which forever altered her life. In the years that followed, she witnessed her mother, , emerge as a significant civil rights figure in her own right.... + full article



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