Fannie Lou Hamer : the life of a civil rights icon / Earnest N. Bracey.

"This book commemorates and explores the life of one of Mississippi's great civil rights activists, Fannie Lou Hamer. Known for her daring, her brinkmanship and her impassioned speech-making, Hamer rose to prominence in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, an intrepid group which tried to unsea...

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Main Author: Bracey, Earnest N.
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2011.
Subjects:
Hamer, Fannie Lou.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African American women civil rights workers > Mississippi > Biography.
Civil rights workers > Mississippi > Biography.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:x, 199 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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Call Number: E185.97.H35 B73X 2011
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