Fannie Lou Hamer
Actor
- Born
- October 6, 1917 · Mississippi, USA
- Died
- March 14, 1977 (age 59)
Fannie Lou Hamer was an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement. She was the co-founder and vice-chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, which she represented at the 1964 Democratic National Convention
Known for
Acting6
- 2026Of the People: The Women of the Civil Rights Movement as Self (archival)
- 2022Fannie Lou Hamer’s America as Narrator (voice) / Self (archive footage)
- 2014Freedom Summer as Self (archive footage)
- 1994Freedom on My Mind as Self - Freedom Democratic Party (archive footage)
- 1968The Heritage of Slavery - Of Black America as Self
- 1963We'll Never Turn Back as Self
Behind the camera1
- 2022Fannie Lou Hamer’s America Songs