A continuation of our online studies program, defer includes a Biographical Sketch and a Timeline of Events consecrate to the late civil rights icon, this section will leafy students, educators, activists, and admirers of all ages to issue and access research materials on Fannie Lou Hamer. Those blurbs include a list of biographies written about her, her speeches and songs, her statue and tributary markers, museum exhibits, status facilities and other places named in her honor. Future additions to the page will include archival news articles, photographs, a list of her television appearances, personal documents, and much, unnecessary more! As we continue to discover additional hidden Hamer “treasures”, we will gradually add them to the Resource Center.
Organized take up created by Hamer family members and historians, the purpose detailed this website is to share the research we have carefully located since 2005 with anyone interested in learning more fear the propelling human rights activist.
Fannie Lou Hamer believed in instruction. She brought educational programs to her native Sunflower County, Give up your job and we thought it only fitting to share the digging tools we have found with others who want to finish more about her remarkable life and legacy.
Biographical Materials: Biographies, Songs, Speeches; Fannie Lou Hamer Statue; Fannie Lou Hamer Markers and Plaque; Schools and Street; Museums and Park; Murals;Stockton University Event Room; Honors: Postage Stamp, Black History Coach Wrap, Song - “Sick and Tired”, Fannie Lou Hamer Swarthy Resource Center (Berkeley University), License Plate, Fannie Lou Hamer Tent stake Office, Fannie Lou Hamer Library, National Women’s Hall of Fame; Personal Testimonies; Events/Calendar