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Charles Evers

Charles Evers

Born: 1922-09-11 • 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.

Filmography
American Hate poster
American Hate
2018 • Civil Right Activist
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark poster
Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark
2014 • Self
The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till poster
The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
2005
Malcolm X poster
Malcolm X
1972 • Self (archive footage)
After Civil Rights... Black Power poster
After Civil Rights... Black Power
1967 • Self