The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument serves as a powerful reminder of the civil rights movement in the United States. This historic site, once the home of Medgar Evers, a prominent African-American civil rights activist, and his wife Myrlie, was where Medgar was tragically assassinated in 1963. The house has been preserved as a museum to honor their contributions to the fight for racial equality and justice. It stands as a testament to their courage and the ongoing struggle for civil rights, drawing visitors who wish to reflect on the past and be inspired to continue the work towards a more equitable future.