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Myrlie Evers was born on March 17, 1933 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA as Myrlie Beasley. She is known for her work on Stills of the Movement: The Civil Rights Photojournalism of Flip Schulke (2009), The Last White Knight (2012) and Southern Justice: The Murder of Medgar Evers (1994). She was previously married to Walter Edward Williams and Medgar...
| Net Worth | $300,000 |
| Date Of Birth | March 17, 1933 |
| Place Of Birth | Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA |
| Profession | Miscellaneous Crew, Writer |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Fact |
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| 1 | Attended Alcorn State University in Lorman, University but dropped out before earning her degree. |
| 2 | Received her Bachelor's degree in sociology from Pomona College in Claremont, California (1968). |
| 3 | Is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. |
| 4 | Chairperson of the NAACP from 1995 - 1998. |
| 5 | Bob Dylan dedicated his song "Only a Pawn in Their Game" to the memory of her murdered husband, Medgar Evers. It appeared on his 1964 album "The Times They Are A-Changin'". |
| 6 | Mother of Darrell Evers and James Van Evers |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Ghosts of Mississippi | 1996 | consultant | |
| American Playhouse | 1983 | TV Series consultant - 1 episode | |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| American Playhouse | 1983 | TV Series book - 1 episode | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| CNN Newsroom | 2014 | TV Series | Herself - African-American activist |
| Politics Nation with Al Sharpton | 2013-2014 | TV Series | Herself |
| The Toughest Job: William Winter's Mississippi | 2014 | Documentary | Herself |
| Democracy Now! | 2013 | TV Series | Herself |
| Tavis Smiley | 2010-2013 | TV Series | Herself - Guest / Herself |
| The Last White Knight | 2012 | Documentary | Herself |
| Medgar Evers: An Unsung Hero | 2010 | Video documentary | Herself (as Myrlie Evers-Williams) |
| 41st NAACP Image Awards | 2010 | TV Special | Herself |
| Stills of the Movement: The Civil Rights Photojournalism of Flip Schulke | 2009 | Documentary short | Herself - Interviewee (as Myrlie Evers-Williams) |
| 37th NAACP Image Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Herself |
| Civil Rights Martyrs: Free at Last | 2000 | TV Movie documentary | Herself - Wife Medgar |
| 28th NAACP Image Awards | 1997 | TV Special | Herself |
| 27th NAACP Image Awards | 1996 | TV Special | Herself |
| Charlie Rose | 1995-1996 | TV Series | Herself - Guest |
| Southern Justice: The Murder of Medgar Evers | 1994 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
| Beyond Hate | 1991 | Video documentary | Herself |
| Eyes on the Prize | 1987 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
| The Murder and the Movement | 1985 | TV Movie documentary | Herself |
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