Fannie Lou Hamer
Acting
- Born
- October 6, 1917 in Mississippi, USA
- Died
- March 14, 1977
- Age
- Died at age 59
Biography
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