Medgar EversBy Nathan, Andrew and Liam

Contribution to Our WorldMedgar Evers became the first state field

secretary of the NAACP as a civil rights leader. He was a civil rights activist who tried to end segregation.

3 Facts About Medgar EversFact 1: Medgar Evers was in WWII.Fact 2: He had a family in Mississippi with 3

children.Fact 3: Riots broke out and killed two people

at his college.

Question to Medgar EversWhat inspired you to be the first state field

secretary?

Timeline1925 Born1943 Went to the Army.1951 Married Myrlie Betasely.1963 He was assassinated.

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