Mrs. Hamer Echoes (Encore)

Making Contact

English - February 28, 2018 21:00 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
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Civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer, spoke words that are all too relevant today. In this episode, we hear archival recordings and excerpts from a new film featuring Fannie Lou Hamer. You’ll hear about the context of her life, and the lives of other sharecroppers in Mississippi.