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Acting
Fannie Lou Hamer
- Born
- Oct 6, 1917 · Aged 59
- Died
- Mar 14, 1977
- Place of birth
- Mississippi, USA
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 7
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (1)
- Fannie Lou Townsend 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
