Charles Evers Civil Rights Hero brother of Medgar Evers

Charles Evers. A no nonsense real life history lesson from someone who was there beside his brother Medgar,  Bobby  and Dr. King. What these men sacrificed to have an African American in the White House. Where the Black community has failed them and themselves because of rage and hate. This is not bland rhetoric from another text book from academia. This is the real deal. It simply does not get any more real than this. Charles Evers:

.      on the 1963 murder of his younger brother Medgar

·      on being the head of the NAACP in Mississippi in the 60s

·         on being with Bobby when he was murdered

·         on being attacked side by side with Dr. King in a freedom march

·         on being a "Negro" in the US Army and the South in the 30s, 40s, 50s 60s

·         on the klan

·         on changing Bobby while in Mississippi by introducing him to barbaric poverty

·         on being 88 years young

·         on Canada

·         on his dear friend Ted Sorensen

·         on the problems plaguing 21st century Black communities

·         on taking responsibility for one's actions

·         on President Barack Obama

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