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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fannie_Lou_HamerFannie Lou Hamer - Wikipedia

    18 hours ago · Early life, family, and education Hamer was born as Fannie Lou Townsend on October 6, 1917, in Montgomery County, Mississippi. She was the last of the 20 children of Lou Ella and James Lee Townsend. In 1919, the Townsends moved to Ruleville, Mississippi, to work as sharecroppers on W. D. Marlow's plantation. From age six, Hamer picked cotton with her family. During the winters of 1924 through ...

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  3. nonprofitquarterly.org › fighting-to-be-wealthyFighting to Be Wealthy and Well - Non Profit News | Nonprofit ...

    4 days ago · “I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.” 1 Civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer said those words in 1964, and they are just as true for Black women today as they were then. The context has changed, but the situation remains the same.

  4. www.humanitiestexas.org › archives › digitalFannie Lou Hamer at the Democratic National Convention, 1964 ...

    4 days ago · Fannie Lou Hamer at the Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1964. After the Supreme Court struck down legal segregation in schools with the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision, the fight for equal access in other arenas intensified. In Montgomery, Alabama, African Americans boycotted segregated buses; people filed ...

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  6. www.daytonatimes.com › commentaries › it-never-stopsIt never stops | Commentaries | daytonatimes.com

    3 days ago · It never stops. Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby arrives to court in Greenbelt for sentencing. Marcus Garvey, SoJourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, Ida B. Wells, Dr. M.L. King, Jr. – even John Brown, a white man, worked so hard because they believed that one day, America would live up to ...

  7. shec.ashp.cuny.edu › items › showFannie Lou Hamer Recalls the Mississippi Voter Registration ...

    4 days ago · Fannie Lou Hamer, the last of 20 children and a Mississippi tenant farmer, leapt to national prominence during the 1964 Democratic National Convention, when she eloquently challenged Mississippi's segregated Democratic primary on national television. In 1962, she had become a leader of the African-American voting rights movement in Mississippi ...

  8. seattlemedium.com › it-never-stopsIt Never Stops! - The Seattle Medium

    4 days ago · Marcus Garvey, SoJourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, Ida B. Wells, Dr. M.L. King, Jr. --even John Brown, a white man, worked so hard because they believed that one day, America would live up to her name for “We the People” that would include all of us—that America would come to be better than she began.

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    3 days ago · In their darkest hours, W. E. B. Du Bois, Ella Baker, George Schuyler, and Fannie Lou Hamer gathered hundreds across the United States and beyond to build vast, but forgotten, networks of mutual aid: farms, shops, schools, banks, daycares, homes, health clinics, and burial grounds.

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