Myrlie Evers-Williams
…Van Dyke Evers. Evers was murdered in 1963 by Byron De La Beckwith, a member of the White Citizens' Council. In 1976, Evers married Walter Williams, a stevedore and civil rights and union activist who had studied Evers and her work. They moved to Bend, Oregon, in 1993. Walter Williams died of cancer in 1995…