Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977)
Author of The Speeches of Fannie Lou Hamer: To Tell It Like It Is
Works by Fannie Lou Hamer
Associated Works
Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology (1999) — Contributor — 174 copies, 1 review
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- Other names
- Townsend, Fannie Lou (birth name)
- Birthdate
- 1917-10-06
- Date of death
- 1977-11-14
- Gender
- female
- Occupations
- sharecropper
human rights activiist - Organizations
- Freedom Democratic Party
National Women's Political Caucus
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Freedom Farm Cooperative (founder) - Awards and honors
- Honorary Doctorate (Shaw University)
- Relationships
- Blackwell, Unita (colleague)
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA
- Places of residence
- Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA (growing up)
- Place of death
- Mound Bayou, Mississippi
- Burial location
- Ruleville, Mississippi, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- Mississippi, USA
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- Rating
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