Composer Mary D. Watkins. She has a new opera premiering in Dorchester on Friday, Sept. 20, that centers on the life and legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer. This Friday, White Snake Projects will present the ...
Introduction: Showing love and telling it like it is : the rhetorical practices of Fannie Lou Hamer -- "I don't mind my light shining," speech delivered at a Freedom Vote rally in Greenwood, ...
CHICAGO — On Aug. 22, 1964, Mississippi civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer delivered an iconic speech at the Democratic National Convention, taking the party to task for its failure to support ...
JACKSON, Miss. — Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democrats’ presidential nom-ination Thursday Aug. 22, 2024, exactly 60 years after another Black woman mesmerized the na-tion with a ...
‘Is This America?’ sings of Hamer’s life and work, with performances later this month at the Strand Theatre in Dorchester Sixty years ago this August, a 46-year-old former sharecropper and activist ...
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