Personal Info
Born: 1917-10-06
Died: 1977-03-14
Place of Birth: Mississippi, USA
Known For: Acting
Also Known As:
Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer
Fannie Lou Hamer
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
