Fannie Lou Hamer

Acting

Born October 6, 1917 · Mississippi, USA

Fannie Lou Hamer was an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement. She was the co-founder and vice-chair of the Freedom Democratic Par…

Known for

We'll Never Turn Back

1963

Freedom on My Mind

1994

Freedom Summer

2014

Of the People: The Women of the Civil Rights Movement

2026

Fannie Lou Hamer’s America

2022

The Heritage of Slavery - Of Black America

1968

Acting(6)

2026Of the People: The Women of the Civil Rights MovementSelf (archival)

Film

2022Fannie Lou Hamer’s AmericaNarrator (voice) / Self (archive footage)

Film

2014Freedom SummerSelf (archive footage)

Film