
A Love Story At The Center Of The Civil Rights Movement
Fresh Air
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This chapter explores the emotional narrative of Merle Evers, widow of civil rights leader Medgar Evers, as depicted in Joy Reid's book 'Medgar and Merle'. It highlights their love story intertwined with the challenges of the civil rights movement, shedding light on the personal sacrifices made amidst societal turmoil.
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