Fannie Lou Hamer
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 48 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 6,1917 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Montgomery County |
| Mississippi | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 14,1977 |
| Died | Taborian Hospital |
| Mound Bayou | |
| Titles | Vice |
| Freedom Democratic Party | |
| Known for | Civil rights |
| Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
| Spouse | Perry Hamer |
| Parents | Ella Townsend |
| James Lee Townsend | |
| Movies/Shows | Freedom Summer |
| Children | Vergie Ree |
| Dorothy Jean | |
| Founded | Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party |
| Freedom Farm Cooperative | |
| National Women's Political Caucus | |
| Inducted date | 1993 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 424860 |
Fannie Lou Hamer Life story
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 vice-chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, which she represented at the 1964 Democratic National Convention.