Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement /

Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes.

"I am sick and tired of being sick and tired." Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the...

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Main Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- (Author)
Other Authors: Holmes, Ekua (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Hamer, Fannie Lou > Juvenile literature.
Hamer, Fannie Lou > Poetry.
Mississippi Freedom Project > Juvenile literature.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Poetry.
Civil rights workers > Poetry.
Civil rights movements > History > 20th century > Poetry.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century > Poetry.
African Americans > Biography > Poetry.
Women > Biography > Poetry.
Mississippi > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Children's poetry.
Children's poetry > 2015.

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