Fannie Lou Hamer (/ˈheɪmər/; née Townsend; October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and... 65 KB (7,053 words) - 17:07, 24 April 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 (751 words) - 16:00, 26 April 2024 |
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']... 27 KB (3,354 words) - 06:34, 31 January 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) - 15:12, 9 February 2024 |
For Freedom's Sake (redirect from For Freedom's Sake: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer) 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 |
Joe Pullen (section Recollections of Fannie Lou Hamer) 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 |
the people she assisted in becoming a voter was community organizer Fannie Lou Hamer. Ladner had lived in the Washington, D.C. area since 1974, where she... 15 KB (1,371 words) - 21:00, 29 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 (1,419 words) - 00:04, 30 April 2024 |
Amendments to the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (redirect from Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006) : 195 On May 2, 2006, Representative Sensenbrenner introduced the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization... 47 KB (4,946 words) - 13:04, 11 February 2024 |
civil rights movement. She learned from a newspaper of the death of Fannie Lou Hamer, once a close friend. Parks suffered two broken bones in a fall on... 131 KB (13,100 words) - 05:29, 8 April 2024 |
actress Fannie Lee Chaney (1921–2007), American baker turned civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977), American voting rights activist Fannie Nampeyo... 3 KB (352 words) - 03:05, 16 July 2023 |
York, NY: Viking, 2010). ISBN 978-0-670-02170-3 Hamer, Fannie Lou, The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell it Like it is', Univ. Press of Mississippi... 38 KB (4,420 words) - 03:50, 3 March 2024 |
He was a mentor to activists such as Medgar Evers, Charles Evers, Fannie Lou Hamer, Amzie Moore, Aaron Henry, and Jesse Jackson, whose efforts gained... 24 KB (3,001 words) - 03:29, 23 March 2024 |
engine to derail. In 1963, Sunflower County resident and sharecropper Fannie Lou Hamer was jailed and beaten for attempting to register to vote. The next... 143 KB (17,425 words) - 06:17, 5 May 2024 |
formed part of the civil rights movement. In the late 60s activist Fannie Lou Hamer was one of the founders of the Freedom Farms Cooperative, an effort... 36 KB (4,115 words) - 04:33, 21 April 2024 |
icons. Her most famous book is This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer, a 1993 biography of the civil rights leader. Her other books are A... 9 KB (1,065 words) - 03:31, 24 September 2022 |
the instruction of children. Under the influence of Zilphia Horton, Fannie Lou Hamer, and others, it eventually became a Civil Rights anthem in the 1950s... 14 KB (1,675 words) - 20:07, 14 March 2024 |
in education. He is the grandson of noted civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. Hamer was trained at Gleason's Gym. At the National Championships, he... 3 KB (305 words) - 02:16, 18 September 2023 |
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977), American civil rights leader Ferdinand Hamer (1840–1900), Dutch Catholic missionary and bishop in China Forrest Hamer (born... 5 KB (632 words) - 19:03, 20 November 2023 |
Legacy of Fannie Hamer, a documentary film about the Mississippi civil rights sharecropper who fought for voting rights. Fannie Lou Hamer is most known... 14 KB (1,316 words) - 20:02, 26 April 2024 |
Fannie Lou Hamer, founder of Freedom Farm Cooperative, speaks on behalf of SNCC regarding African-American rights to vote.... 173 KB (19,972 words) - 23:22, 24 April 2024 |
poet Curtis W. Harris, civil rights activist, minister, politician Fannie Lou Hamer, civil rights activist Fred Hampton, civil rights activist Lorraine... 19 KB (1,865 words) - 19:59, 3 May 2024 |
she is producing an upcoming four-hour television miniseries about Fannie Lou Hamer, a voting rights activist and civil rights leader. The project was... 81 KB (6,646 words) - 18:35, 9 April 2024 |