Darrell Kenyatta Evers, son of slain NAACP Field Secretary Medgar Evers and Myrlie Evers-Williams, Chairman-emeritus of the NAACP National Board of Directors, succumbed to colon cancer on …

Feb 19, 2001 · Darrell Kenyatta Evers, the eldest son of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, died Sunday of colon cancer.

Feb 18, 2001 · BURBANK, Calif. — Darrell Kenyatta Evers, the eldest son of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, died Sunday of colon cancer. He was 47. As the oldest child of the NAACP leader, …

Feb 20, 2001 · Darrell Kenyatta Evers, 47, who was 9 when his father, civil rights leader Medgar Evers, was shot to death outside his Jackson, Miss., home, died of colon cancer Feb. 18 at a hospital near …

On June 12, 1963, at age 42, De La Beckwith murdered Medgar Evers, civil rights leader and the NAACP 's first state field secretary shortly after the activist arrived home in Jackson, Mississippi.

Aug 12, 2013 · James Van Dyke Evers was only 3 when his father, Medgar, was assassinated in the driveway of the family's home in Jackson, Miss., in June 1963.

Feb 6, 2018 · It was the third life that Evers had seen the monster of cancer steal from within her immediate family. Her second husband, Walter Williams, died of cancer. So had her son, Darrell.

Jun 8, 2023 · At age 90, Myrlie Evers-Williams has dedicated her life to the Civil Rights Movement in America, and along the way, she made the ultimate sacrifice: losing her husband, famed activist …

Darrell Evers, along with his mother, brother and sister witnessed the assassination of his father in the carport of their home on June 13, 1963. Byron de la Beckwith was eventually convicted of the murder …

It was not until 1994 that Byron De La Beckwith, a white supremacist and long-time Klan member then age 74, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 1963 killing of civil rights activist and U.S. Army …