Opinion
We didn’t come here for no two seats: Fannie Lou Hamer and the future of Black political power
In 1964, Fannie Lou Hamer stood before the Democratic National Convention (DNC). She delivered one of the most searing indictments of American democracy.
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We didn’t come here for no two seats: Fannie Lou Hamer and the future of Black political power
Teaching Hamer’s story in schools and ensuring that young people understand the sacrifices made for their political rights is also a necessary step in keeping her legacy alive. Fannie Lou Hamer ...
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Under the Stars: Virtuoso Nubya Garcia’s ornate strings will leave you plucked at The Chapel
The vibes should be emanating from their traditional Turkish string instruments—and you will be smitten with the smoke.
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Privatizing Fannie and Freddie not a top priority, says Trump’s new FHFA director
Bill Pulte, who was confirmed by the US Senate on Thursday to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency for the Trump administration, said he’s in no rush to privatize Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ...
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Roger Hamer
A member of the First Alert 6 newsroom since 1990, Roger Hamer has covered everything from National Championship games to presidential visits. A life-long resident of the Omaha area, Hamer is a ...
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D.C. students bring history to life with Blacks in Wax
Gripping his microphone, the young actor immediately obliged ... and spoke the words of civil rights legends John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King Jr. and many more.