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Feature film — 2022

Fannie Lou Hamer’s America (2022)

10.01h 30mDocumentary

The film explores and celebrates the lesser-known life of a Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist and one of the Civil Rights Movement’s greatest leaders. Throughout the 1960s, Fannie Lou Hamer established a legacy of civil rights and human rights activism that remains relevant to this day – especially among Black youth.

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A high-signal pick with 1 votes.

American Documentary / GBH WORLD Channel / The Bitter Southerner / Black Public Media / PBS

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Director: Joy Elaine Davenport

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Fannie Lou Hamer

Narrator (voice) / Self (archive footage)

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