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"My husband made it as close as Arlington [National Cemetery]," Medgar Evers' widow Myrlie said in Mississippi last week. "Maybe Charles will go all the way to Washington."
The Institute's guests will also include Ralph McGill, publisher of the Atlanta Constitution; Endicott Peabody '42, former governor of Massachusetts, and Charles Evers, field director of the Mississippi NAACP.
The election is seen not only as a defeat for Negroes and the MFDP, but also as a victory for NAACP leader Charles Evers, who has been described as Mississippi's "Tammany boss."
That attraction didn't take hold in The Times They are A-Changin'. Dylan's songs hadn't broken out of the coal mines ("Hollis Brown"), the transatlantic love ("Boots of Spanish Leather"), the simple, indignant protests (Medgar Evers's death). Although there was a diamond highway with nobody on...
Plainly, many Negroes could not take Winter's racist rhetoric-or were simply confused by the stratagem worked out by Evers and the other Negro leaders. Many even voted for Williams, or did not vote at all. Only about 100,000 of the state's 194,000 registered...