Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement “The young generation of whites

“The young generation of whites

Groundings with My Brothers details the global circulation of emancipatory ideas

as well as cultural trailblazers and athletes like Stevie Wonder

Jamaica and elsewhere

this essential book by respected cultural historian

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement “The young generation of whitesStirring poems and stunning collage illustrations combine to celebrate the life of Fannie Lou Hamer, a champion of equal voting rights.I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention