When a black Jacksonian looks about his home community, he sees a city of over 150,000, of which 40% is Negro, in which there is not a single Negro policeman or policewoman, school crossing guard, or fireman. – Medgar Evers
If we dont like what the Republicans do, we need to get in there and change it. – Medgar Evers
In the racial picture things will never be as they once were. History has reached a turning point, here and over the world. – Medgar Evers
As you grow older, youll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and dont you forget it — whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash. – Harper Lee