Actor-activist Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has graced the silver and small screens on a number of iconic period projects, from The Color Purple ... up figures like Fannie Lou Hamer.

Photo by Shaw Israel Izikson ... “Like Frederick Douglass and Fannie Lou Hamer, I draw my strength from what they all did. During their time, they all suffered more hardship than I have ever suffered ...

In 1964, Fannie Lou Hamer stood before the Democratic National Convention (DNC). She delivered one of the most searing indictments of American democracy.

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 ...

The combined net worth of Fannie and Freddie was $147 billion as of the third quarter of 2024, according to JPMorgan. That means the US government’s majority stake in the two GSEs is worth ...

The story of civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer is being told in the opera, “Is This America?” by composer Mary D. Watkins. Performances will take place Sept. 20, 21 & 22 at the Strand ...

On February 24, the Southern Charm newcomer took to her Instagram page to post a shared photo with her hair stylist ... stylist wrote about Molly's new color. We concur about the fresh hue ...

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac offer significant upside potential if they exit conservatorship, but the investment carries high risk due to uncertainties. Fannie Mae is more attractive than Freddie ...

WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm William Pulte to serve as the next director of the regulator charged with overseeing housing giants Fannie Mae and ...