Black Voting Rights in Mississippi
March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
NEW YORK, March 18 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Black Voting Rights in Mississippi
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On the night of June 12, 1963, Medgar Evers stepped out of his Oldsmobile parked in the driveway of his Jackson, Mississippi home, carrying t-shirts that read, "Jim Crow Must Go." He had returned from a civil rights meeting where he'd discussed voter registration strategies. A bullet struck him . . .
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Black Voting Rights in Mississippi
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On the night of June 12, 1963, Medgar Evers stepped out of his Oldsmobile parked in the driveway of his Jackson, Mississippi home, carrying t-shirts that read, "Jim Crow Must Go." He had returned from a civil rights meeting where he'd discussed voter registration strategies. A bullet struck him . . .