During the Daughters of the Legacy event at Medgar Evers College, Reena Evers-Everette and Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz discussed maintaining and advancing their fathers' legacies, Medgar Evers and Malcolm X. The event provided insights into how the daughters perceive their roles in continuing these influential cultural and civil rights legacies. Notable attendees included state officials and students, as discussions centered around the importance of legacy and identity in shaping future endeavors. The event also honored the upcoming centennial birthdays of Evers and Malcolm X, reflecting on the enduring impact of their legacies in contemporary society.
You are already a legacy, Evers-Everette replied. The event emphasized that the daughters of legends continue their fathers' work while creating their own legacies.
Not only are you daughters of the legacy, but you've created legacies of your own, said Rodriguez, affirming the ongoing significance of their roles and contributions.
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