Byron De La Beckwith

Byron De La Beckwith

Byron De La Beckwith

Byron De La Beckwith

Byron De La Beckwith in 1994

Byron De La Beckwith though having 2 trials ending in hung juries, would finally face justice
and be convicted on Feb. 5th, 1994, more than 30 years after the murder.

James Woods as Byron De La Beckwith in Ghosts of Mississippi.

The victim

Medgar Evers

Medgar Evers

Medgar Evers, NAACP's first field secretary for the state of Mississippi, stands nearby a sign
of the state Mississippi in this 1958 file photo.

People outside the home of Medgar Evers following his murder by a sniper.

Medgar Evers Funeral

Myrlie Evers at Medgar Evers' Funeral

Medgar Evers Funeral

Medgar Evers Funeral

Myrlie Evers (front-R) comforting son Darryl Kenyatta during funeral
of husband/civil rights activist Medgar Evers.

Medgar Evers memorial march in Los Angeles (Calif.)
Memorial March--Negroes and white join in procession along Avalon Blvd. in memory
of Medgar Evers, slain Mississippi civil rights leader. June 17, 1963

July 2, 1963: Bob Dylan at civil rights gathering in Greenwood, Mississippi singing
‘Only a Pawn in Their Game,’ a song about the murder of activist Medgar Evers.