Evers Definition & Meaning

evers
noun
  1. United States civil rights worker in Mississippi; was killed by a sniper (1925-1963)

"Evers" in song lyrics

See how evers is used in real songs:

  • "Malcolm-X, Karl Marx and Medgar Evers"
    Capital-X — Redemption
  • "But is it worth the blood of Malcolm and Medgar Evers?"
    Immortal Technique — Crossing the Boundary
  • "Ain't willin to die for a change like Medgar Evers"
    Malcolm and Martin — Thank God

Usage tips for "evers"

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