Fannie Lou Hamer

Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Mississippi, USA

Born

10/6/1917

Age

107

Credit(s)

5

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