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Myrlie Evers-Williams

 

Myrlie Evers-Williams
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ụdịekerenwanyị Dezie
mba o sịNjikota Obodo Amerika Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya17 Maachị 1933 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụVicksburg Dezie
Dị/nwunyeMedgar Evers Dezie
asụsụ ọ na-asụ, na-ede ma ọ bụ were na-ebinye akaBekee Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụonye ntaakụkọ, civil rights advocate, onye nhazi ederede Dezie
onye were ọrụClaremont Colleges, ARCO Dezie
ebe agụmakwụkwọPomona College, Alcorn State University Dezie
Ebe obibiJackson, Vicksburg, Mound Bayou, Claremont, Los Angeles Dezie
onye otu ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchịDemocratic Party Dezie
agbụrụNdi Afrika nke Amerika Dezie
Onye òtù nkeNAACP Dezie
Ihe nriteSpingarn Medal, honorary degree from Spelman College Dezie

Myrlie Louise Evers-Williams (née Beasley; amụrụ na Machị 17, 1933) bụ onye Amerika na-ahụ maka ihe ndị ruuru mmadụ na onye nta akụkọ nke rụrụ ọrụ ihe karịrị afọ iri atọ ịchọ ikpe ziri ezi maka ogbugbu 1963 nke di ya Medgar Evers, onye ọzọ na-ahụ Maka ihe ndị ru ruuru mmadụ. Ọ rụkwara ọrụ dị ka onyeisi oche nke NAACP, ma bipụta ọtụtụ akwụkwọ gbasara ihe ndị metụtara ikike obodo na ihe nketa di ya. Na Jenụwarị 21, 2013, o kwuru arịrịọ ahụ na nraranye nke abụọ nke Barack Obama.

Oge ọ malitere

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A mụrụ Evers-Williams Myrlie Louise Beasley na Machị 17, 1933, n'ụlọ nne nne ya na Vicksburg, Mississippi. Ọ bụ ada James Van Dyke Beasley, onye na-ebuga ya, na Mildred Washington Beasley, onye dị afọ 16.[1] Nne na nna Myrlie kewara mgbe ọ dị nanị otu afọ; nne ya hapụrụ Vicksburg mana o kpebiri na Myrlie ka dị obere iso ya mee njem. Ebe nne nne ya na-arụ ọrụ ụbọchị dum na-eje ozi, na-enweghị oge ịzụlite nwa, Myrlie bụ nne nne ya, Annie McCain Beasley, na nwanne nne ya, Myrlie Beasley Polk zụlitere ya. Ụmụ nwanyị abụọ a bụ ndị nkuzi ụlọ akwụkwọ a na-akwanyere ùgwù ma ha kpalie ya ịgbaso nzọụkwụ ha..[2] Myrlie gara ụlọ akwụkwọ Magnolia, na-amụ piano, ma na-abụ abụ, mpekere piano ma ọ bụ agụ uri n'ụlọ akwụkwọ, na chọọchị, na n'ụlọ ọgbakọ.

Myrlie gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Magnolia High School (Bowman High School) na 1950. N'ime afọ ọ nọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị, Myrlie sokwa na Chansonettes, otu ụmụ agbọghọ na-anụ ụda si Mount Heroden Baptist Church na Vicksburg. Na 1950, Myrlie debanyere aha na Alcorn A&M College, otu n'ime kọleji ole na ole dị na steeti ahụ nabatara ụmụ akwụkwọ Africa America, dị ka agụmakwụkwọ dị mkpa maka obere na egwu.[1] Myrlie bụkwa onye otu Delta Sigma Theta sorority. N'ụbọchị mbụ ọ nọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ, Myrlie zutere ma hụ Medgar Evers n'anya, onye agha nke Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ nke ji afọ asatọ tọọ ya.[2] Nzukọ ahụ gbanwere atụmatụ kọleji ya, di na nwunye ahụ mechara lụọ N'abalị Krismas nke afọ 1951. [2] Ha mechara kwaga Mound Bayou, ebe ha mụrụ nwa mbụ ha, Darrell Kenyatta, nke akpọrọ aha onye ndú Afrịka a tụrụ mkpọrọ, Jomo Kenyatta.[3][4] Na Mound Bayou, Myrlie rụrụ ọrụ dị ka odeakwụkwọ na Magnolia Mutual Life Insurance Company. Ndụ ụlọ nwere nsogbu site na ntinye akwụkwọ nke di ya na ụlọ akwụkwọ iwu ka ndị mụrụ ya na-emegide, Myrlie na-atụ anya nwa ya nke abụọ, ezinụlọ ahụ nwere ego na-akwadoghị maka mgbasawanye ọha na eze na ọrụ ikike ịtụ vootu na Delta..[5] A mụrụ Reena Denise na Septemba 13, 1954 ka Medgar na-eguzobe NAACP na Delta. [6]

Ndụ ya na Medgar

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Mgbe Medgar Evers ghọrọ odeakwụkwọ nke Mississippi maka National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) na 1954, Myrlie so ya rụọ ọrụ.[1] Myrlie ghọrọ odeakwụkwọ ya ma ha abụọ haziri Ndebanye aha ndị na-eme ntụli aka na ngagharị iwe maka ikike obodo.[4] Ọ nyeere ya aka ka ọ na agba mbọ ịkwụsị omume nke Ịkpa ókè agbụrụ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ na ụlọ ọrụ ọha na eze ndị ọzọ nakwa ka ọ na'ime mkpọsa maka ikike ịtụ vootu ọtụtụ ndị Afrịka Amerịka ekweghị ikike a na South.[1] Ruo ihe karịrị afọ iri, ndị Everses lụrụ ọgụ maka ikike ịtụ vootu, ohere nhata maka ebe obibi ọha na eze, nkewa nke Mahadum Mississippi, na maka ikike nhata n'ozuzu maka ndị Afrịka Amerịka nke Mississippi. Dị ka ndị isi ikike obodo a ma ama na Mississippi, ndị Everses ghọrọ ndị a ma ama maka ime ihe ike na iyi ọha egwu.[1] N'afọ 1962, a gbara ụlọ ha na Jackson, Mississippi ọkụ n'ihi mmeghachi omume a haziri ahazi nke ndị ahịa ọcha nọ n'etiti obodo Jackson.[2] A na-eyi ezinụlọ ahụ egwu, ndị Ku Klux Klan lekwasịrị Evers anya.[7]

Ọrụ ya mgbe e mesịrị

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N'afọ 1964, otu afọ tupu a tọhapụ Byron De La Beckwith, ya na ụmụ ya kwagara Claremont, California, [8] wee pụta dị ka onye na-ahụ maka ihe ndị ruuru mmadụ n'onwe ya. [2] Ọ nwetara nzere Bachelor of Arts na Sociology na Pomona College . [1] Ọ kwuru maka NAACP ma na 1967 o so dee For Us, the Living, nke kọrọ akụkọ ndụ na ọrụ di ya nwụrụ anwụ.[3] O mekwara mgbalị abụọ na-enweghị isi maka U.S. Congress. [4] Site na 1968 ruo 1970, Evers bụ onye nduzi nke atụmatụ na etiti maka Ohere Mmụta maka Claremont Colleges. [9]

Site na 1973 ruo 1975, Evers bụ osote onye isi oche maka mgbasa ozi na mgbasa ozi na ụlọ ọrụ mgbasa ozi dị na New York Seligman na Lapz . [10] N'afọ 1975, ọ kwagara Los Angeles ka ọ bụrụ onye nduzi mba maka ihe gbasara obodo maka Ụlọ ọrụ Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO). Na ARCO ọ bụ ya na-ahụ maka ịzụlite na ijikwa mmemme ụlọ ọrụ niile. Nke a gụnyere ilekọta ego maka ọrụ obodo, mmemme mgbasa ozi, mmemme mmekọrịta ọha na eze na nke onwe yana mmepe ndị ọrụ. O nyere aka nweta ego maka ọtụtụ òtù dị ka National Women's Educational Fund, ma soro otu ndị na-enye ndị ogbenye na ndị na-enweghị ebe obibi nri.

Nsọpụrụ NAACP

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Evers-Williams na 2000

Myrlie Evers-Williams continued to explore ways to serve her community and to work with the NAACP. Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley họpụtara ya na Board of Public Works ka onye kọmishọna na1987.[2] Evers-Williams bụ nwanyị ojii mbụ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka onye kọmishọna na bọọdụ, ọnọdụ ọ nọrọ afọ 8. Evers-Williams sonyekwara na bọọdụ NAACP. Ka ọ na-erule n'etiti 1990s, nzukọ ahụ a ma ama nọ na-enwe oge siri ike nke asịrị na nsogbu akụ na ụba mara. Evers-Williams kpebiri na ụzọ kacha mma isi nyere ọgbakọ ahụ aka bụ ịzọ ọkwa onyeisi oche nke kọmitii ndị isi..[4] Ọ meriri ọnọdụ ahụ na 1995, obere oge ka di ya nke abụọ nwụsịrị n'ihi ọrịa kansa prostate. Dị ka onye isi oche nke NAACP, Evers-Williams rụrụ ọrụ iji weghachi aha ọjọọ nke nzukọ a. O nyekwaara aka kwalite ọnọdụ ego ya, na-enweta ego zuru ezu iji wepụ ụgwọ yat.[4] Evers-Williams nwetara ọtụtụ nsọpụrụ maka ọrụ ya, gụnyere ịkpọ ya nwanyị nke afọ b <i id="mwcA">Ms</i>. Magazine.[4] Ebe nzukọ a na-akwụsi ike n'ụzọ ego, o kpebiri na ọ gaghị achọ ntuli aka ọzọ dị ka onye isi oche na 1998.[4] N'otu afọ ahụ, e nyere ya NAACP'ss Spingarn Medal.

Nsọpụrụ ndị ọzọ

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N'afọ 2017, a kpọrọ Ụlọ Medgar na Myrlie Evers aha dị ka Ala Akụkọ ihe mere eme nke mba, [11] na 2019 ghọrọ National Ncheta..

Ihe ndị ọ rụzuru

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Mgbe ọ hapụsịrị ọkwa ya dị ka onye isi oche NAACP, Evers-Williams hiwere Medgar Evers Institute na Jackson, Mississippi., [4] O dekwara akụkọ ndụ ya, akpọrọ Watch Me Fly: Ihe M Mụtara n'Ụzọ Ịghọ Nwanyị M Kwesịrị Ịbụ (1999). [1] [12] Ọ rụkwara ọrụ dị ka onye nchịkọta akụkọ na The Autobiography of Medgar Evers: Ndụ dike na ihe nketa ekpughere site na ederede, akwụkwọ ozi, na okwu ya (2005)[4]

N'afọ 2009, Evers-Williams nwetara nturu ugo nnwere onwe nke mba n'aka National Civil Rights Museum na Memphis, Tennessee.[13]

Magazin <i id="mwkQ">Ebony</i> aha ya bụ Evers-Williams dị ka otu n'ime "100 Kachasị Mma Black Women nke 20th Century." O nwetala nzere doctorate asaa.[14]

Na Febụwarị 2012, Mahadum Alcorn State dị na Lorman, Mississippi, kwuputara na Evers-Williams ga na-eje ozi dị ka onye ama ama na-ebi. [15][16]

 
Evers-Williams na-akpọ oku na 2013 Presidential Inauguration2013 Ememe ncheta nke Onye isi ala

Na Jenụwarị 21, 2013, Evers-Williams kwupụtara arịrịọ ahụ na nraranye nke abụọ nke Barack Obama. [17] Ọ bụ nwanyị mbụ na onye nkịtị mbụ na-akpọ oku ahụ n'oge emume ncheta onye isi ala.[18]

Ndụ onwe onye

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Na Disemba 24, 1951, ọ lụrụ nwa klas ya Medgar Evers . [19] Ha nwere ụmụ atọ: Darrell Kenyatta, Reena Denise, na James Van Dyke Evers.[20] Byron De La Beckwith, onye otu White Kansụl ụmụ amaala gburu Evers na 1963.

N'afọ 1976, Evers lụrụ Walter Williams, onye stevedore na ikike obodo na onye na-ahụ maka ọrụ otu ọrụ nke gụrụ Evers na ọrụ ya. [2] Ha kwagara Bend, Oregon, na 1993. Walter Williams nwụrụ n'ọrịa ọrịa kansa na 1995..

Akụkọ banyere ntuli aka

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Afọ Ọfịs Onye ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị Nhọrọ Pct Onye Republican Nhọrọ Pct
1970 U.S. House of Representatives California District 24 (nhọpụta pụrụ iche)
Templeeti:Party shading/Democratic |Myrlie Evers align="right" Templeeti:Party shading/Democratic |29,248 Templeeti:Party shading/Democratic |31.8% Templeeti:Party shading/Republican |John H. Rousselot align="right" Templeeti:Party shading/Republican |62,749 Templeeti:Party shading/Republican |68.2%
1970 U.S. House of Representatives California District 24 (nchịkọta ntuli aka)
Templeeti:Party shading/Democratic |Myrlie Evers align="right" Templeeti:Party shading/Democratic |61,777 Templeeti:Party shading/Democratic |32.4% Templeeti:Party shading/Republican |John H. Rousselot align="right" Templeeti:Party shading/Republican |124,071 Templeeti:Party shading/Republican |65.1%

Omenala a ma ama

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  • Ọ bụ Irene Cara gosipụtara ya na ihe nkiri telivishọn 1983 For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story .
  • Whoopi Goldberg mere Evers-Williams na ihe nkiri akụkọ ihe mere eme Ghosts of Mississippi (1996).
  • N'afọ 2013, Gloria Reuben gosipụtara ya na ihe nkiri Lifetime Betty na Coretta (nke a na-edeghị aha ya).
  • Myrlie bụ aha egwu sitere na abọm rapper America Rapsody nke afọ 2019, "Eve (Rapsody album) ".
  • Jayme Lawson gosipụtara ya na ihe nkiri 2022 Till .

Edensibia

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Padgett. MWP: Myrlie Evers-Williams. University of Mississippi. Retrieved on October 20, 2011.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Goldsworthy. Gale - Free Resources - Black History - Biographies - Myrlie Evers-Williams. Gale. Retrieved on November 22, 2011.
  3. ↑ Evers-Williams (2005). The Autobiography of Medgar Evers: A Hero's Life and Legacy Revealed Through His Writings, Letters and Speeches. New York City: Basic Civitas Books. ISBN 0-465-02177-8.  p. 11.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 Myrlie Evers-Williams Biography - Facts, Birthday, Life Story - Biography.com. Famous Biographies & TV Shows - Biography.com. A&E Television Networks. Retrieved on November 22, 2011.
  5. ↑ .Evers-Williams. (2005). 12 f.
  6. ↑ Manuscript Collection. Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Evers (Medgar Wiley and Myrlie Beasley) Papers, 1900-1994. Call no. Z 2231.000 S. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  7. ↑ Davis. Merlene Davis: Myrlie Evers-Williams doesn't want us to forget. Kentucky.com. Retrieved on November 22, 2011.
  8. ↑ Progress-Bulletin 01 Jul 1964, page 13.
  9. ↑ Jessie Carney Smith (1996). Notable Black American Women: book II. VNR AG, 208. ISBN 978-0810391772. 
  10. ↑ University of Virginia (June 24, 2013). Speakers and Guests Bios. virginia.edu. Archived from the original on June 2, 2013.
  11. ↑ Interior Department Announces 24 New National Historic Landmarks | U.S. Department of the Interior. Doi.gov (January 11, 2017). Retrieved on January 14, 2017.
  12. ↑ Melinda Blau (Director) (February 15, 1999). A life of victories and hardshipst: 'Watch Me Fly'. First Chapters. CNN. Retrieved on January 20, 2013.
  13. ↑ Dake. "Civil rights leader to be honored; Myrlie Evers-Williams, who makes a home in Bend, 'never gave up'", The Bulletin, October 26, 2009. Retrieved on January 20, 2013.
  14. ↑ Myrlie Evers-Williams: Visionary Videos. National Visionary Leadership Project: African American History. Archived from the original on January 11, 2013. Retrieved on January 20, 2013.
  15. ↑ Mitchell. "Myrlie Evers-Williams is coming home to Mississippi", Clarion-Ledger, February 1, 2012. Retrieved on January 20, 2013.
  16. ↑ Bend resident Myrlie Evers-Williams gets historic invite: Widow of slain civil rights leader to give inaugural invocation. KTVZ.com, Central Oregon's News Leader (January 9, 2013). Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved on January 20, 2013.
  17. ↑ Debbie Elliott (January 21, 2013). Myrlie Evers-Williams To Deliver Inaugural Invocation. npr.org.
  18. ↑ Berry (January 21, 2013). Evers-Williams pays homage to 'those who came before'. USA Today. Retrieved on January 24, 2013.
  19. ↑ THOMAS, United States Library of Congress (June 9, 2003). Commending Medgar Wiley Evers and his widow, Myrlie Evers-Williams for their lives and accomplishments, designating a Medgar Evers National Week of Remembrance, and for other purposes (Introduced in Senate - IS). thomas.loc.gov. Archived from the original on July 4, 2016. Retrieved on January 10, 2019.
  20. ↑ Cardon (January 21, 2013). Myrlie Evers-Williams. Jackson Free Press. jacksonfreepress.com.

Ịgụ ihe ọzọ

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  • (2004) African American Lives. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 1280838272. 
  • (2007) in Finkelman: Encyclopedia of African American history : 1896-2005 ; from the Age of Segregation to the twenty-first century. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. ISBN 9780195167795. 
  • (2009) in Wright: Dear success seeker : wisdom from outstanding women, 1st Atria Paperback, New York: Atria Paperback. ISBN 978-1416570790. 

Njikọ mpụga

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  • Myrlie Evers-Williams's oral history video extracts at The National Visionary Leadership Project
  • Pursuing the Past -- Myrlie Evers-Williams. Online NewsHour. PBS (April 23, 2002). Archived from the original on October 7, 2013. Retrieved on January 20, 2013.
  • ỌdịdịnaC-SPAN

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