As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

She added that Copeland belongs alongside Rosa Parks, Fannie Lou Hamer, Ella Baker, and Angela Davis as someone who gave “voice to black women and to all those who are oppressed, changing the horizon ...

She added that Copeland belongs alongside Rosa Parks, Fannie Lou Hamer, Ella Baker, and Angela Davis as someone who gave “voice to black women and to all those who are oppressed, changing the horizon ...

The last 15 years witnessed an explosion of first-rate biographies of major Black women leaders such as Fannie Lou Hamer, Ella Baker, Sojourner Truth and most recently Harriet Tubman. Now ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was an artist who fought for inclusive democracy. Her advocacy and activism laid the groundwork for the 1965 ...

This week, Ella took to Instagram and reposted to her Stories a post from photographer Andrew Yee, highlighting her new photoshoot for Hunger Magazine. In the stunning photo, Ella dazzled in ...

The administration will likely attempt to unshackle Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage guarantors, from their current position as wards of the state, analysts believe and Scott Turner ...

The one achilles heel that has been a thorn in the side of the Colts this winter has been baker games.

Investors are bullish it could finally happen, with shares of Fannie quadrupling since his election. Sheila Bair, former chair of the FDIC agrees, saying it's time for Fannie and Freddie to go ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was born Fannie Lou Townsend on Oct. 6, 1917, in Montgomery County, Mississippi, the youngest of 20 children. Her parents were sharecroppers in the Mississippi Delta area, and Hamer ...