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Community Joins WKAR and MSU Libraries for Social Justice and Film Discussion
Community members gathered for a screening of “Fannie Lou Hamer’s America” followed by a panel discussion as part of the MSU ...
Philadelphia Tribune29d
Fannie Lou Hamer rattled the Democratic convention with her ‘Is this America?’ speech 60 years ago
The testimony of Fannie Lou Hamer to the credentials committee in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was vivid and blunt. The Associated Press ...
USA Today18d
Black History Month playlist: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Two years prior to that speech, a young Joan Baez led a crowd of 300,000 in ... His "We Shall Overcome" is in many ways the ...
Tallahassee Democrat18d
Black History Month playlist: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Two years prior to that speech, a young Joan Baez led a crowd ... His "We Shall Overcome" is in many ways the definitive version. 14. Fannie Lou Hamer, 'Go Tell It on the Mountain' (1963) The ...