Person

Charles Evers

Acting · 1922–2020 · Decatur, Mississippi, USA

James Charles Evers was an American civil rights activist, businessman, disc jockey, and politician. Evers was known for his role in the civil rights movement along with his younger brother Medgar Evers. After serving in World War II, Evers began his career as a disc jockey at WHOC in Philadelphia, Mississippi.

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  Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

  Self

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  Malcolm X

  Self (archive footage)

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  Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

  Self

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  Medgar Evers : An Unsung Hero

  Himself

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  The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

  2005

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  Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers

  Self (archival footage)

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  After Civil Rights... Black Power

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  American Hate

  Self - Civil Right Activist

• 2025Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar EversSelf (archival footage)
• 2018American HateSelf - Civil Right Activist
• 2017Monochrome: Black, White & BlueSelf
• 2014Nat King Cole: Afraid of the DarkSelf
• 2010Medgar Evers : An Unsung HeroHimself
• 2005The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
• 1972Malcolm XSelf (archive footage)
• 1967After Civil Rights... Black PowerSelf