Later, Fannie Lou Hamer founded the Freedom Farms Cooperation, which was organized to help needy families get food and livestock. She worked with day care centers. She worked with developers building ...

The Proud Boys' trademark now legally belongs to the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. NPR's Juana Summers talks with Rev. William Lamar IV about what comes next.

We are always met with acoustic cues and a signal that allow us or help us to map a person to ... and tired of being sick and tired, like Fannie Lou Hamer, and still rock steady like Aretha ...

Shutterstock Walking the Mississippi Civil Rights Trail Mississippi was one of the epicenters of the civil rights struggle in ...

That’s why you have those hospitals and roads in Georgia, because Georgia was too poor to pay for them ... a Mississippi Negro woman like Fannie Lou Hamer emerge as a leader, or that meeting ...

Welcome to the Amsterdam News Family! I’m honored to be Amsterdam News‘ Publisher and my father, Wilbert “Bill” Tatum, before me. We’ve been reporting the news of the day from a Black ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was an artist who fought for inclusive democracy. Her advocacy and activism laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Fannie Lou Hamer remembered for her civil rights contributions ...

Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights activist from Mississippi, is posthumously recognized for her efforts in voter registration ...