Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument

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2332 Margaret W Alexander Dr
Jackson, MS 39213

Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument, located in Jackson, Mississippi, serves as a significant historical site dedicated to the legacy of civil rights activists Medgar Evers and his wife, Myrlie Evers. The monument honors their contributions to the fight for equality and provides a space for reflection on the challenges faced during the civil rights movement.

As part of the National Park Service, the monument aims to educate visitors on the importance of civil rights history and the ongoing journey toward social justice. Through its preservation efforts, it ensures that the stories of these influential figures are remembered and celebrated for future generations.

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Andi F.
3/23/2025

What a powerful experience. I am so glad this is part of the National Park Service. I loved to hear the explanation of what was done to protect civil rights leaders. I would recommend for anyone...

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Jessica C.
7/21/2023

A very historical sight of a civil rights leader's home. The National Park Service now helps run it. I recommend going and learning more about the legacy and life of Medgar and Myrlie Evers....

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Gee B.
8/25/2024

I stopped by and was able to also see the inside of the home. Being able to see the inside, and just imagine what that family went through gave me chills, to say the least. This is a must-see if...

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