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Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast

Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast

Hosted by Rita Brent, Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast explores the life and work of Medgar Evers through in-depth conversations, never-before-heard interviews, and fully voiced readings of historical texts. Through Evers’ life story, this podcast aims to provide a deeper understanding of the Civil Right Movement and its unsung heroes.

Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast - Episode 11: The Future of the Civil Rights Movement

In the finale of Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast, Rita Brent talks with Lance Wheeler and Amirhea “Mimi” Bishop about the Gen. Z Summit in Mississippi, and we hear about how Civil Rights veterans and others are using the Evers’ story to pass the torch on to a new generation.

Hosted by Rita Brent, "Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast" explores the life and work of Medgar Evers through in-depth conversations, never-before-heard interviews, and fully voiced readings of historical texts. Through Evers’ life story, this podcast aims to provide a deeper understanding of the Civil Right Movement and its unsung heroes.

"Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast" is the companion podcast to the documentary film "Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers." Watch the documentary, find additional interviews, and learn more about Medgar Evers at www.mpbonline.org/everlasting

New episodes of "Everlasting: The Legacy Podcast" are released every other Thursday beginning September 18.

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