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	Medgar Evers College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Medgar Evers College (MEC) is a college campus (offering bachelor's and associate's degrees) of the City University of New York.
		MEC was founded in 1970 through cooperation from educators and community leaders in central Brooklyn.
		A significant focus of MEC is promoting educational opportunities for African-Americans, although the College welcomes and admits students of all races and ethnicities.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Medgar_Evers_College (245 words)

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	Encyclopedia: Medgar Evers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Medgar Evers (July 2, 1925 â“ June 12, 1963) was an African American civil rights activist from Mississippi.
		Evers was a native of Decatur, Mississippi, and a graduate of Alcorn State University, located in Lorman, Mississippi.
		During the trial, the body of Evers was exhumed from his grave for autopsy, and found to be in a surprisingly excellent state of preservation.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Medgar-Evers (1272 words)

	MSN Encarta - Medgar Evers
		After graduating from Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College in 1950, Evers became a recruiter for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
		In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Evers was a leader in the struggle to gain equal rights for fls in his home state.
		Evers was killed by a gunman in front of his home in Jackson, Mississippi, on June 12, 1963.
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	Medgar Evers
		Medgar Evers (1925-1963), field secretary for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), was one of the first martyrs of the civil rights movement.
		Evers was born in 1925 in Decatur, Mississippi.
		Evers must have also had a sense that his life would be cut short when what had begun as threats turned increasingly to violence.
	www.africawithin.com /bios/medgar_evers.htm (2305 words)

	MWP: Medgar Evers (1925-1963)
		Despite the court’s ruling, Evers applied for and was denied admission to the University of Mississippi Law School, but his attempt to integrate the state’s oldest public university attracted the attention of the NAACP’s national office, and that same year he was appointed Mississippi’s first field secretary for the NAACP.
		A statue of Medgar Evers was erected to honor him in his adopted hometown of Jackson on June 28, 1992.
		The assassination of Medgar Evers is placed within the context of race relations in Mississippi at mid-century by means of archival photography, interviews with Myrlie Evers and convicted murderer Byron de la Beckwith, and reenactments of murder trial scenes.
	www.olemiss.edu /depts/english/ms-writers/dir/evers_medgar (1218 words)

	The My Hero Project - Medgar Wiley Evers
		Medgar Wiley Evers was born on July 2, 1925 in Decatur, Mississippi.
		Evers and his wife then moved to Mound Bayou, Mississippi, and began to establish local chapters of the NAACP throughout the Delta.
		Medgar Evers is a hero in my eyes because he worked hard to end segregation and organized activities such as integrated schools, restaurants, and voter registrations drives.
	www.myhero.com /myhero/hero.asp?hero=Evers_NW (1321 words)

	Medgar Evers College -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Medgar Evers College (MEC) is a college campus (offering (A man who has never been married) bachelor's and (A person who joins with others in some activity) associate's degrees) of the (additional info and facts about City University of New York) City University of New York.
		MEC was founded in 1970 through cooperation from educators and community leaders in central (A borough of New York City) Brooklyn.
		He later helped secure many social and political advances for African-Americans, including helping the first fl student, (United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)) James Meredith, attend the previously-whites-only (additional info and facts about University of Mississippi) University of Mississippi in 1962.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/me/medgar_evers_college.htm (222 words)

	Medgar Evers College
		Medgar Evers College (MEC) is a four-year, state-supported, coed, liberal arts college founded in 1969 in response to the desire of the community for a program of higher education for community residents of central Brooklyn.
		The College’s mission is grounded in the belief that education is a right of all individuals in pursuit of self-actualization.
		Medgar Evers College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
	www.petersons.com /blackcolleges/profiles/medgarevers.asp?sponsor=1714 (826 words)

	Workforce Strategy Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Medgar Evers College—named in honor of the late civil rights leader—has maintained strong ties to the central Brooklyn community for over 30 years.
		Nearly half of Medgar Evers’ students are in the continuing education program, and the college offers the only career ladder program in nursing that is available through City University of New York.
		Medgar Evers wanted to build a bridge to local businesses, not just by graduating well trained young people, but also by tailoring their programs and instruction to best meet the unique needs of Brooklyn employers.
	www.workforcestrategy.org /4_3a.html (298 words)

	Medgar Evers College - Official Home of The Cougars
		The match-up will serve as a scrimmage game for Medgar Evers College, which means it will not count on the season record, since the Cougars are classed as an NCAA Division III school.
		Having so thoroughly etched his name in the Medgar Evers College Cougars history books, Chin is now en route to staking his claim in the CUNY record books...
		On the game-winner, the Dolphins took advantage of a mistake inside the penalty box between Cougar’s goalkeeper Nisha Haire and one of her defenders, and as a result, were unable to clear the ball out of the defensive zone.
	www.mec.cuny.edu /athletics (988 words)

	Medgar Wiley Evers, Sergeant, United States Army
		Medgar Wiley Evers was born at Decauter, Mississippi, on July 2, 1925.
		Medgar Evers, field secretary of the state NAACP, was shot and killed by a white segregationist in the driveway of his Jackson home June 12, 1963.
		To Medgar Evers, who died 39 years ago, and his widow, whom I don't know, have never met and have spoken to only once during a phone conversation from her home in Bend, Oregon.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.com /mwevers.htm (3381 words)

	NPR : The Legacy of Medgar Evers
		Evers talks of organized resistance to Jim Crow laws in Jackson, Miss., shortly before he was assassinated.
		Evers applied for, and was denied admission to, the University of Mississippi Law School.
		Evers' assassination was a flash point for activism in the fl community.
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	GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Medgar Evers College is an outstanding symbol of the ongoing renaissance taking place at the City University of New York, Governor Pataki said.
		Medgar Evers College is the youngest of the CUNY colleges, and first opened in 1971.
		Medgar Evers Fall 2002 enrollment is the second highest level since it opened its doors in 1971 and transfers to Medgar Evers have reached an all-time high, an indicator of the College's success under the leadership of President Edison Jackson, CUNY Chancellor Matt Goldstein and the CUNY Trustees.
	www.nystar.state.ny.us /pr/02/press42-02.htm (647 words)

	www.ny.gov - GOVERNOR PATAKI BREAKS GROUND FOR NEW $155 MILLION EDUCATION COMPLEX AT MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE IN BROOKLYN
		Governor George E. Pataki today was joined by students, local officials and CUNY and college leaders to break ground on a new, state-of-the-art $155 million academic complex at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn.
		"Medgar Evers College is an outstanding symbol of the strength and vision of the City University of New York," Governor Pataki said.
		Medgar Evers College President Edison O. Jackson said, "This expansion of Medgar Evers College continues the commitment made by our founders to meet the educational and social needs of Central Brooklyn.
	www.state.ny.us /governor/press/04/june4_1_04.htm (818 words)

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	Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York Celebrates Medgar Wiley Evers Remembrance Week, June 10th ...
		Medgar Evers College has scheduled a week of events and forums beginning Friday, June 10th and ending Wednesday, June 15, 2005 in commemoration of the forty-second anniversary of the assassination of civil rights activist Medgar Wiley Evers.
		The Women’s Center of Medgar Evers College is hosting “Women Raising Sons,” scheduled for Saturday, June 11th from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon and The Male Development and Empowerment Center will present “The State of the Black Male” to take place on Monday June 13th, from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon.
		Evers’ work was instrumental to many political and social victories for African-Americans in Mississippi, most notably the admission of James Meredith to the previously white-only University of Mississippi.
	www.prweb.com /releases/2005/6/prweb249984.htm (773 words)

	Medgar Evers -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		On June 12, 1963, Evers, the Mississippi field secretary for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, was shot and killed in an ambush in front of his home.
		American educator and civil rights activist who was the widow of assassinated fl nationalist leader Malcolm X and from 1976 served on the faculty of Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, N.Y., most recently as director of institutional advancement; she died from burns suffered in a fire set by her emotionally troubled grandson (b.
		The only complete set of human remains ever found at Stonehenge are the bones of a man who was killed with bows and arrows.
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		By any measure, a college education is something to be treasured.
		With a college education you will have better job opportunities, less chance of unemployment, have more opportunities for promotions, lead a happier and healthier life, and earn more money.
		College graduates took home an average of $45,678 per year as compared to the $24, 572 average salary of those who finished only high school.
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	Sojourn to the Past
		BROOKLYN, NY — Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York has announced plans to provide advanced placement credit for a group of up to 90 NYC high school students who will participate during this school year in a civil rights travel-study program called Sojourn.
		Eligible NYC high school students will receive three elective units of college credit by completing a course entitled: "Medgar Wiley Evers and the Civil Rights Movement," which will include readings, interviews, journal-keeping and the completion of a final report.
		According to Dr. Sheila Mayers-Johnson, Chairperson of the Medgar Evers College Dept. of Interdisciplinary Studies through which the course is being offered, "Sojourn's program is perfectly timed.
	www.sojournproject.org /about/press6.html (283 words)

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		At the conclusion of the program, thirty-five participants from Brooklyn and Manhattan public high schools, Medgar Evers College, and independent preparatory schools will board a bus for the first leg of a remarkable, life-changing journey.
		The college students will be marking the 30th anniversary of the founding of Medgar Evers College.
		Medgar Evers College (CUNY) in Brooklyn is providing a 3-unit college credit course for New York's Sojourn alumni.
	www.ml.com /philanthropy/spotlight/sojourn2.html (459 words)

	Medgar Evers (Reference)
		Medgar Evers spent most of his life working for the civil-rights movement.
		Evers fought for voting rights and school integration, and he organized the first economic boycott of businesses that practiced racial discrimination.
		Evers' legacy also includes Medgar Evers College of the City University of New York.
	www.teachervision.com /lesson-plans/lesson-4560.html (331 words)

	Medgar Evers College -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		African American activist and the wife of civil rights leader Medgar Evers, whose racially motivated murder in 1963 made him a national icon.
		Although the murder of Medgar Evers deprived the U.S. civil rights movement of a dedicated leader, the event brought national attention to the problems surrounding racial discrimination and segregationist practices in the southern United States.
		Evers and his brother Charles were active organizers of local affiliates of the National Association for the...
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9312440 (703 words)

	H.S. 590 Middle College High School at Medgar Evers College
		Students enter Middle College High School at Medgar Evers College with varying academic skills, and higher education might seem out of reach for many.
		The principal, Dr. Michael Wiltshire, is committed to making college possible for all, however, and test scores and college acceptances from his school, located on a City University of New York campus, indicate he's had a lot of success.
		Middle College High was established in 1993 to give personal attention to all students, so that even alienated kids could learn the math, science, and technology skills needed for college.
	www.insideschools.org /fs/school_profile.php?id=1044 (1224 words)

	::MU-SPIN::NRTS - City University of New York (CUNY)
		Another course, Computer Applications in Earth and Space Science was developed at Medgar Evers for image processing, visualization and data analysis related to NASA missions.
		Five CUNY colleges and four high schools networks represent MU-SPIN's original investment with additional funding from the local colleges and the New York City Board of Education.
		During the transition from the City College of New York to Medgar Evers College, the NRTS program has leveraged the existing resources in the region.
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