______ with his wife founded the Mississippi NAACP. He led numerous civil rights campaigns in Mississippi until his assassination in 1963.

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Medgar Evers and his wife Myrlie Evers-Williams founded the Mississippi NAACP and he was a prominent civil rights leader until his assassination in 1963. Martin Luther King was a prominent civil rights leader, but did not found the Mississippi NAACP. Emmett Till and James Chaney were both victims of racial violence during the Civil Rights Movement. James Meredith was the first African American student to enroll at the University of Mississippi, but was not involved in the founding of the Mississippi NAACP.

______ with His Wife Founded the Mississippi NAACP