The NAACP field secretary who was killed at his home in Jackson, Mississippi, was Medgar Evers. He was assassinated on June 12, 1963, due to his civil rights activism and efforts to combat racial discrimination. Evers' death had a significant impact on the Civil Rights Movement, highlighting the dangers faced by activists in the struggle for equality. His legacy continues to inspire those fighting for justice and civil rights.
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