Be like Fannie Lou.
Reposted from
Jane Voter
Fannie Lou Hamer was raised in a family of sharecroppers, becoming one herself. She was beaten & arrested for attempting to register to vote & fired from her job.
She toured the country speaking out in support of civil rights, founded the MS Freedom Democratic Party, ran for Congress & more.
She toured the country speaking out in support of civil rights, founded the MS Freedom Democratic Party, ran for Congress & more.
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