The Rev. Dr. Hanna Broome and other members of Repairers of the Breach believe the proposed budget in Congress will kill ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was a force to be reckoned with. Enduring intractable racism, police beatings, and even forced sterilization, she never stopped working for equal voting rights for all.

“Like Frederick Douglass and Fannie Lou Hamer, I draw my strength from what they all did ... During the workshop, Powell was wearing a T-shirt that read, “Honoring the past and inspiring the future,” ...

The ascetic blue jeans and work shirt had been discarded in favor of pointy leather ... Also on the bill with Dylan that evening was Fannie Lou Hamer — the eloquently blunt Mississippi Freedom ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was a civil rights activist who used singing to promote community and fight for voting rights. Hamer's life and legacy are celebrated in the new Kentucky Opera production ...

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, the Social Justice Film and Discussion on Fannie Lou Hamer’s "America" will take place at 6:30 p.m. at the MSU Library in the Green Room. Hosted by MSU Libraries and WKAR ...

On Saturday, President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 recipients, including a posthumous award to Mississippi Civil Rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer who died in 1977.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Caitlin Cass talked about Fannie Lou Hamer's contributions to civil rights. Author Caitlin Cass talked about Fannie Lou Hamer's ...

His “Too Black for Business” website has a black fist as its favicon and his supporters showed up to the trial wearing T-shirts saying “Whose son ... frames of Part 1 is a black screen with Fannie Lou ...

Learn about Fannie Lou Hamer, a voting rights activist whose vision for an inclusive political future laid the groundwork for the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act. By Keisha N. Blain ...

It was some 20 years ago when Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye got tired of people telling her they didn’t know who civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer was. She decided to do something about it.