Fannie Lou Hamer is one of the most popular and richest Civil Rights Leader who was born on October 6, 1917 in Montgomery, Mississippi, United States. A civil rights activist who played an crucial role in organising Mississippi Freedom Summer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1964.
She went in Indianola, Mississippi to register for voting after listening to the sermon of She traveled to Indianola, Mississippi to register to vote after hearing a sermon given by James Bevel encouraging people to come together to vote. who urged people to gather together to cast their ballots.
She got married to her partner Perry Hamer.
