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USNS MEGAR EVERS CHRISTENING CEREMONY 11-12-2011

I had the honor of speaking with Myrlie Evers-Williams--the wife of slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers--as she reflected on the high honor bestowed upon her late husband.
Produced and voiced by Kim Lampkins
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