Fannie Lou Hamer Risked Her Life for the Right to Vote
Details
| Title | Fannie Lou Hamer Risked Her Life for the Right to Vote |
| Author | Smithsonian Channel |
| Duration | 4:34 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=J99ldHD6qeQ |
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Description
Fannie Lou Hamer, a voting rights activist, suffered unspeakable violence and intimidation at the hands of white supremacists and police. Her response: to elevate her cause by launching a long-shot campaign for the U.S. Senate.
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From the Show: She the People: Votes for Women https://bit.ly/31Mo3bR
