Charles Evers

Biography

James Charles Evers was an American civil rights activist, businessman, disc jockey, and politician. Evers was known for his role in the civil rights movement along with his younger brother Medgar Evers. After serving in World War II, Evers began his career as a disc jockey at WHOC in Philadelphia, Mississippi.

Known for

Malcolm X

Film · 1972 · ★ 6.7

Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

Film · 2014 · ★ 7.0

The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

Film · 2005

American Hate

Film · 2018

After Civil Rights... Black Power

Film · 1967

Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers

Film · 2025

Medgar Evers : An Unsung Hero

Film · 2010

Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

Series · 2017

Filmography

• 2025 Everlasting: Life and Legacy of Medgar Evers · Self
• 2018 American Hate · Self
• 2017 Monochrome: Black, White & Blue · Self
• 2014 Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark · Self
• 2010 Medgar Evers : An Unsung Hero · Self
• 2005 The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
• 1972 Malcolm X · Self
• 1967 After Civil Rights... Black Power · Self