Fannie Lou Hamer
The Life of a Civil Rights Icon
Samenvatting
Explores the life of one of Mississippi's great civil rights activists, Fannie Lou Hamer. Known for her daring, her brinkmanship and her impassioned speech-making, Hamer rose to prominence in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. She is particularly remembered for her speech before the Credentials Committee, seeking to end all-white representation of her home state.

