• Thumbnail for Fannie Lou Hamer
    Fannie Lou Hamer (/ˈheɪmər/; née Townsend; October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and...
    66 KB (7,112 words) - 14:49, 5 September 2024
  • Sunflower County, Mississippi, founded by American civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer in 1967 as a rural economic development and political organizing project...
    20 KB (2,032 words) - 17:21, 1 June 2024
  • True Blood, Detroit 1-8-7 and Under the Dome. In 2016, she played Fannie Lou Hamer in biographical drama film All the Way. She has also appeared in Assault...
    15 KB (753 words) - 09:25, 23 August 2024
  • For Freedom's Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer is a non-fiction book by Chana Kai Lee, published in 1999 by University of Illinois Press. Publishers...
    5 KB (536 words) - 06:03, 25 December 2022
  • 1971 – via NYTimes.com. Hamer, Fannie Lou, The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell It Like It Is The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell it Like it is']...
    28 KB (3,337 words) - 19:18, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Joe Pullen
    Pullen's shotgun, treating it as a battle trophy. Civil rights pioneer Fannie Lou Hamer was 8 years old at the time. In her retelling of the events, "Pulliam"...
    16 KB (1,921 words) - 00:12, 16 March 2024
  • Named for black disabled civil rights and voting rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer who worked as a field secretary for the SNCC, contributed to the creation...
    14 KB (1,296 words) - 17:22, 12 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for African-American women in the civil rights movement
    According to Janice Hamlet's essay “‘Fannie Lou Hamer: The Unquenchable Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement’” describes Hamer as a power voice and standing up...
    34 KB (4,417 words) - 23:11, 22 September 2024
  • book discusses the life of American civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977). Hamer was born to sharecropper parents in Mississippi, the youngest...
    15 KB (1,212 words) - 17:43, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
    Children, Ballantine Books, 1999. ISBN 0-449-00439-2 Hamer, Fannie Lou, The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell it Like it is, University Press of Mississippi...
    104 KB (12,596 words) - 04:05, 24 September 2024