Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America
Joy-Ann Reid
Mariner Books
In this groundbreaking and thrilling account of two heroes of the civil rights movement, Joy-Ann Reid uses Medgar and Myrlie Evers’ relationship as a lens through which to explore the on-the-ground work that went into winning basic rights for Black Americans, and the repercussions that still resonate today.