The Resource Fannie Lou Hamer : the life of a civil rights icon, Earnest N. Bracey
Fannie Lou Hamer : the life of a civil rights icon, Earnest N. Bracey
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The item Fannie Lou Hamer : the life of a civil rights icon, Earnest N. Bracey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Summary
- "This book commemorates and explores the life of one of Mississippi's great civil rights activists, Fannie Lou Hamer. Known for her daring, her brinkmanship and her impassioned speech-making, Hamer rose to prominence in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, an intrepid group which tried to unseat the predominantly white Democrats of Mississippi during the 1964 Democratic National Convention"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 199 pages
- Contents
-
- Birth, cotton and childhood
- The slavery of sharecropping
- Cry the beloved parents
- Death of her parents
- Marriage, eugenics and adoption
- Apartheid in Mississippi
- The SNCC comes to Mississippi
- A new political activist
- Voting rights and freedom summer
- Enfranchisement and training
- The arrest and beating of Fannie Lou Hamer
- The rescue and aftermath
- The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
- Preparing for the 1964 National Democratic Convention
- The great orator
- Continuation of a political struggle
- The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission and a trip to Africa
- Speaking out loud at the 1968 Democratic Convention
- The end of activism
- Creation of a freedom farm
- The death of Fannie Lou Hamer
- Isbn
- 9780786460304
- Label
- Fannie Lou Hamer : the life of a civil rights icon
- Title
- Fannie Lou Hamer
- Title remainder
- the life of a civil rights icon
- Statement of responsibility
- Earnest N. Bracey
- Subject
-
- African American women civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- African American women civil rights workers -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book commemorates and explores the life of one of Mississippi's great civil rights activists, Fannie Lou Hamer. Known for her daring, her brinkmanship and her impassioned speech-making, Hamer rose to prominence in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, an intrepid group which tried to unseat the predominantly white Democrats of Mississippi during the 1964 Democratic National Convention"--Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bracey, Earnest N
- Dewey number
-
- 323.092
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E185.97.H35
- LC item number
- B73 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- African American women civil rights workers
- Civil rights workers
- African American women civil rights workers
- Civil rights workers
- Civil rights movements
- Civil rights movements
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Label
- Fannie Lou Hamer : the life of a civil rights icon, Earnest N. Bracey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Birth, cotton and childhood -- The slavery of sharecropping -- Cry the beloved parents -- Death of her parents -- Marriage, eugenics and adoption -- Apartheid in Mississippi -- The SNCC comes to Mississippi -- A new political activist -- Voting rights and freedom summer -- Enfranchisement and training -- The arrest and beating of Fannie Lou Hamer -- The rescue and aftermath -- The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party -- Preparing for the 1964 National Democratic Convention -- The great orator -- Continuation of a political struggle -- The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission and a trip to Africa -- Speaking out loud at the 1968 Democratic Convention -- The end of activism -- Creation of a freedom farm -- The death of Fannie Lou Hamer
- Control code
- 617425076
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- x, 199 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786460304
- Isbn Type
- (softcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011001465
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)617425076
- Label
- Fannie Lou Hamer : the life of a civil rights icon, Earnest N. Bracey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Birth, cotton and childhood -- The slavery of sharecropping -- Cry the beloved parents -- Death of her parents -- Marriage, eugenics and adoption -- Apartheid in Mississippi -- The SNCC comes to Mississippi -- A new political activist -- Voting rights and freedom summer -- Enfranchisement and training -- The arrest and beating of Fannie Lou Hamer -- The rescue and aftermath -- The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party -- Preparing for the 1964 National Democratic Convention -- The great orator -- Continuation of a political struggle -- The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission and a trip to Africa -- Speaking out loud at the 1968 Democratic Convention -- The end of activism -- Creation of a freedom farm -- The death of Fannie Lou Hamer
- Control code
- 617425076
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- x, 199 pages
- Isbn
- 9780786460304
- Isbn Type
- (softcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011001465
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)617425076
Subject
- African American women civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century
- Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- African American women civil rights workers -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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