Fannie Lou Hamer’s America
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.
- Year : 2022
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : American Documentary, GBH WORLD Channel, The Bitter Southerner, Black Public Media (BPM), PBS
- Keyword : civil rights, woman director, activism, civil rights movement, voting rights
- Director : Joy Elaine Davenport
- Cast : Fannie Lou Hamer