Myrlie Evers-Williams

About Myrlie Evers-Williams

Birth Day: March 17, 1933
Birth Place: Mississippi
Birth Sign: Pisces

Myrlie Evers-Williams Net Worth

Myrlie Evers-Williams net worth and salary: Myrlie Evers-Williams is a Civil Rights Leader who has a net worth of $2.5 Million. Myrlie Evers-Williams was born in in March 17, 1933. African-American civil rights activist who served as Chairwoman of the NAACP and sought justice for three decades for the murder of her first husband, who was also a civil rights leader.
Myrlie Evers-Williams is a member of Civil Rights Leader

💰Myrlie Evers-Williams Net worth: $2.5 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)

About

African-American civil rights activist who served as Chairwoman of the NAACP and sought justice for three decades for the murder of her first husband, who was also a civil rights leader.

Before Fame

She began working for the NAACP in 1954 with her husband, who was the field secretary at the time. They fought for voting rights and desegregation in Mississippi.

Trivia

She delivered the invocation at the second inauguration of President Barack Obama, being the first woman and first layperson to do so.

Family Life

She was married to Medgar Evers from 1951 until his murder in 1963. She married Walter Williams in 1975 and they remained married until his death in 1995.

Associated With

Whoopi Goldberg played her in the film Ghosts of Mississippi, which dramatized the events of her husband's assassination.