Fine Art Print : MYRLIE EVERS (1933- ). Nee Myrlie Louise Beasley. African American civil rights acitivist
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MYRLIE EVERS (1933- ). Nee Myrlie Louise Beasley. African American civil rights acitivist
MYRLIE EVERS (1933- ).
Ne Myrlie Louise Beasley. African American civil rights acitivist. With her three children at the grave of her first husband, activist Medgar Evers. Photograph, 1964
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Media ID 13638390
1964 Activist Black Cemetary Children Civil Rights Daughter Evers Grave Graveyard Journalist Louise Medgar Mother Mourning Stone Beasley Headstone Marker
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Experience the powerful legacy of civil rights activist Myrlie Evers in this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1964, this photograph shows Myrlie Evers, nee Myrlie Louise Beasley, standing with her three children at the grave of her husband, Medgar Evers, a prominent African American civil rights leader who was assassinated in Mississippi. This poignant image is a testament to the strength and resilience of Myrlie Evers and her family in the face of adversity. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to honor the important role Myrlie Evers played in the civil rights movement and to remind us of the ongoing struggle for equality and justice." -From the Granger Art on Demand collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures Myrlie Evers, an African American civil rights activist, standing with her three children at the grave of her first husband, Medgar Evers. Taken in 1964, this image portrays a woman who has endured immense loss and tragedy but remains steadfast in her fight for justice. Myrlie Louise Beasley, as she was known before marrying Medgar Evers, stands tall and resolute amidst the solemnity of the cemetery. The headstone marking Medgar's final resting place serves as a poignant reminder of his sacrifice and the ongoing struggle for equality. In this portrait, we witness not only a grieving widow but also a devoted mother. Her two young children stand close by their mother's side while her daughter clings to her hand. It is evident that Myrlie's strength extends beyond herself; it encompasses nurturing and protecting her family. As a journalist turned activist, Myrlie Evers became an influential figure in the civil rights movement. She fought tirelessly against racial injustice alongside prominent leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. , using both words and actions to challenge systemic discrimination. This print preserves a moment frozen in time - one that encapsulates both sorrow and determination. It serves as a testament to Myrlie Evers' unwavering commitment to fighting for equality and reminds us all of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this pivotal era in American history.
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