Charles Evers
Civil Rights Leader

Charles Evers Net Worth

Charles Evers was an influential civil rights activist and politician born on September 11, 1922 in Decatur, MS. He was a major figure in the civil rights movement and was the first African-American mayor in Mississippi since the Reconstruction era in 1969. His work and dedication to the civil rights movement has had a lasting impact on the state of Mississippi and the nation as a whole.
Charles Evers is a member of Civil Rights Leader

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 11, 1922
Birth Place Decatur, MS
Age 101 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $1.4 Million (2024)

About

Civil rights Activist and Politician who became the first African-American mayor in the state of Mississippi since the Reconstruction era in 1969.

Before Fame

He was in love with a Filipino woman, but could not marry her because she had a 'white' skin color and the Jim Crow Laws didn't allow for interracial marriages.

Trivia

He was named the Man of the Year by the NAACP in 1969 and spread the slogan, 'Hands that picked cotton can now pick the mayor.'

Family Life

He was the brother of Medgar Evers.

Associated With

He was an informal advisor to Lyndon B. Johnson and many other politicians.

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