Newspaper article, Hamer Calls for Mississippi Change, January 10, 1969
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In this newspaper article, Abbott described the main themes in Fanny Lou Hamer's speech. Growing up in Sunflower County, working as a sharecropper, and voter intimidation are all aspects of Hamer's background and her decision to become an activist.
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College students, Black; Mississippi--Race relations; Civil rights movements—Mississippi—History—20th century
Civil Rights, Jim Crow, Voting, Activism, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
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en
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MFM_VA_1969-01-10_Reflector_Vol80_Hamer-Calls-Change_001
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M. S. Abbott, “Newspaper article, Hamer Calls for Mississippi Change, January 10, 1969,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed December 18, 2024, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/2813.
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