Kate Clifford Larson is a bestselling author of critically acclaimed biographies including “Bound for the Promised Land: ...

While her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known, her devotion to America and its promise of freedom endured ...

Community members gathered for a screening of “Fannie Lou Hamer’s America” followed by a panel discussion as part of the MSU ...

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

When a major network invited me to discuss Black History Month through the lens of presidential politics, I declined. Not ...

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 ...

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or someone looking to ditch their current dwelling for a new one, you’ve probably heard of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Fannie and Freddie are government ...

Scott Turner, who was confirmed Wednesday to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, said a cross-government effort to privatize Fannie Mae FNMA2.49%increase; green up pointing ...

His roots in civil rights activism run deep, having worked alongside icons like Fannie Lou Hamer in the 1960s to register Black voters throughout the Mississippi Delta. This early experience ...

At the intersection of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending standards and California’s balcony law is a big question: How high will condominium HOA fees and special assessments go? First ...