
‘What does that accomplish for you?:’ Family fights to keep Medgar Evers’ name on U.S. naval ship
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - It was more than a decade ago when a United States naval ship was named after civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers. However, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is now considering removing Evers’ name from the ship. “Four-letter …