Mississippi leaders unite in plea to honor Medgar Evers with Medal of Freedom
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent Mississippi’s congressional delegation has called on President Joe Biden to posthumously award civil rights icon Medgar Wiley Evers with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, alongside Representatives Bennie Thompson, Trent Kelly, Michael Guest, and Mike Ezell, penned a heartfelt letter to Biden, […] The post Mississippi leaders unite in plea to honor Medgar Evers with Medal of Freedom appeared first on North Dallas Gazette.
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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent Mississippi’s congressional delegation has called on President Joe Biden to posthumously award civil rights icon Medgar Wiley Evers with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, alongside Representatives Bennie Thompson, Trent Kelly, Michael Guest, and Mike Ezell, penned a heartfelt letter to Biden, […]
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