Fannie Lou Hamer
ActingBorn 1917-10-06 · Mississippi, USADied 1977-03-14
Biography
Fannie Lou Hamer was an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement. She was the co-founder and vice-chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, which she represented at the 1964 Democratic National Convention
Of the People: The Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Mar 11, 2026
Fannie Lou Hamer’s America
Feb 22, 2022Rated 10 out of 10
Freedom Summer
Jan 17, 2014Rated 7.2 out of 10
Freedom on My Mind
Jun 22, 1994Rated 7.1 out of 10
The Heritage of Slavery - Of Black America
Aug 13, 1968
We'll Never Turn Back
Jan 02, 1963