The political efforts of civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer are a case in ... of exposing the Democratic Party’s lack of equal representation. Hamer joined other members of the MFDP who ...

The testimony of Fannie Lou Hamer to the credentials committee in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was vivid and blunt.

Fannie Lou Hamer was ... following months, Hamer increased her public profile, both through her SNCC work and as one of the founders of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), which ...

The play tells the story, through music and song, of Fannie Lou Hamer (1917 - 1977 ... founder of the Freedom Democratic Party and the National Woman's Political Caucus, as well as the organizer ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was ... following months, Hamer increased her public profile, both through her SNCC work and as one of the founders of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), which ...