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Evers

American  
[ev-erz] / ˈɛv ərz /

noun

  1. (James) Charles, 1922–2020, U.S. civil rights leader.

  2. his brother Medgar (Wiley) 1925–63, U.S. civil rights leader.


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“I am the subject of unprecedented legal proceedings . . . I am pursuing this fight for myself and for our independent judiciary,” Judge Dugan wrote in her letter to Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was there in July 2018, while considering investing in the company, that Michael Evers, a former actor and reality TV star who had made money from cryptocurrency investments, first met Ms Ferguson.

From BBC

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers said that he was closely monitoring the incident.

From BBC

Her poems grew out of her feelings about the assassinations of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers and Malcolm X and the death of her grandmother.

From Los Angeles Times

Last year, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill into law mandating Hmong American and Asian American studies in K through 12th-grade schooling.

From Los Angeles Times