Wed. November 26, 2008
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Black Agenda Report
November 26, 2008
As
Jesse Jackson put it on July 18, 1984 at the Democratic National Convention, in
San Francisco: "From
Fannie Lou Hamer in Atlantic City in 1964 to the ...
Westside Gazette
November 26, 2008
Seated at a nearby table, Frederick Douglass has a captive audience in
WEB DuBois and
Fannie Lou Hamer, and Medgar Evers has just joined them. ...
Minnesota Spokesman Recorder
November 26, 2008
This summer, Sade entered a History Day contest with a writing project she did on Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights advocate who was a key figure in ...
Black Star News
November 24, 2008
This colorful calendar for 2009 has President-elect Obama surrounded by Dr. Martin L. King, Jr.,
Fannie Lou Hamer,
Malcolm X, Shirley Chisholm, Hon. ...
Atlanta Daily World
November 23, 2008
Ligali
November 22, 2008
Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) has said that
Fannie Lou Hamer, the
Mississippi-born freedom fighter who made the statement, "I'm sick and tired of being ...
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
November 20, 2008
That disappointment was evident in a discussion as part of Jackson State University's Fannie Lou Hamer Seminar series attended by a number of old civil ...
DigitalJournal.com
November 19, 2008
Rather than engage in a polite discussion on the future of the party, Black Republicans need to embrace some of the rage and courage Fannie Lou Hamer ...
Black Agenda Report
November 19, 2008
... is in the heaven:" Under the influence of Zilphia Horton, Fannie Lou Hamer and others it eventually became a Civil Rights anthem in the 1950s and 1960s. ...
Whitworthian
November 18, 2008
I wonder what people like Medgar Evers,
Fannie Lou Hamer,
Rosa Parks and others who fought to end segregation and racial discrimination would think about ...
Rutland Herald
November 16, 2008
In June 1964, I was briefly a guest of Perry and
Fannie Lou Hamer in their home in Ruleville, Miss. Hamer was a leader of the
Mississippi Civil Rights ...
New York Times
November 15, 2008
New York Times
November 15, 2008
Democracy Now
November 13, 2008
... because they were putting people off the plantations who voted, who tried to vote, and they were beating people, like Mrs. Hamer, Fannie Lou Hamer. ...
WolLeader.com
November 12, 2008
The ancestors like Ida B.
wells,
Fannie Lou Hamer and Harriet Tubman were also watching as Obama was so cool even after being crucified. ...
Truthdig
November 12, 2008
Democracy Now
November 12, 2008
... because they were putting people off the plantations who voted, who tried to vote, and they were beating people, like Mrs. Hamer, Fannie Lou Hamer. ...
Jackson Clarion Ledger
November 12, 2008
JSU's
Fannie Lou Hamer Institute, along with veterans of the
Mississippi civil rights movement and the Margaret Walker Alexander National Research Center, ...
New Europe
November 10, 2008
... Anderson-Fannie Lou Hamer-Mary Lucille Hamilton-Vivian Malone Jones-James Hood-Denise McNair-Cynthia Wesley-Carole Robertson- Addie Mae Collins-O'Neal ...
Tapped
November 10, 2008
Fannie Lou Hamer let the
Democratic party know how sick and tired everyone was. A racially integrated military shared the misery of
Korea and
Vietnam ...
Boston Globe
November 9, 2008
The dramatic high point was the testimony of Mrs.
Fannie Lou Hamer. A former sharecropper with a sixth-grade
education, she had been fired from her job as ...
Boston Globe
November 7, 2008
As
Fannie Lou Hamer risked beatings fighting for voting rights, saying she was sick and tired of being sick and tired,
Martin Luther King Jr. and
Malcolm X ...
Eurweb.com
November 7, 2008
The man who had a dream was a frequent visitor as were
Fannie Lou Hamer,
Andrew Young, Fred Shuttlesworth and other icons of the Civil Rights era. ...
Black Star News
November 7, 2008
Chicago Tribune
November 7, 2008
... from the murders of Medgar Evers, James Cheney, Mickey Schwerner, Andrew Goodwin and the bloodied witness of
Fannie Lou Hamer to the
Mississippi Freedom ...
NPR
November 7, 2008
My tears were for
Fannie Lou Hamer, the great
grassroots activist, who endured a brutal beating by a white sheriff in
Mississippi in 1963 because she tried ...
On Faith
November 6, 2008
... Ida
wells Barnett, Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass,
Martin Luther King, Jr, and
Fannie Lou Hamer I recognize that the reality of an African-American ...
Austin Weekly News
November 6, 2008
... first Negroes land at Jamestown, Va.; 1770, The Boston Massacre, Crispus Attucks was the hero that night; 1964
Fannie Lou Hamer, the
Mississippi woman ...
DigitalJournal.com
November 6, 2008
The Miami Herald
November 6, 2008
And it would be a sin against our history, a sin against
John Lewis and Viola Liuzzo, against James Reeb and
Lyndon Johnson, against
Fannie Lou Hamer and ...
YES! Magazine
November 6, 2008
John Lewis said on election night, the triumph of a nonviolent revolution, launched by the Freedom Riders, the marchers in Selma, by
Fannie Lou Hamer, ...
OUPblog
November 4, 2008
... movement-the beloved community inspired by
Martin Luther King Jr.'s
rhetoric,
Fannie Lou Hamer's heroic activism, and Mahalia Jackson's gospel singing. ...
The Capital Times
November 4, 2008
Seems like yesterday that
Fannie Lou Hamer was trying to get the Democrats to seat an integrated delegation from
Mississippi. This, as Barack said, ...
CBC.ca
November 4, 2008
My tears were for
Fannie Lou Hamer, the great
grassroots activist, who endured a brutal beating by a white sheriff in
Mississippi in 1963 because she tried ...
Eurweb.com
November 4, 2008
My vote today is in remembrance of
Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, Emmett Till, Viola Liuzzo,
Rosa Parks, Ida B.
wells, Congresswoman Barbara
Jordan, ...
CNN
November 3, 2008
And they have, so when I think of Dr. King and Malcolm,
Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, I also think of Chief Albert Luthuli, one of the first
Africans to ...
CNN International
November 3, 2008
And they have, so when I think of Dr. King and Malcolm,
Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, I also think of Chief Albert Luthuli, one of the first
Africans to ...
Toronto Star
November 3, 2008
Evoking names that resonate still - Emmett Till, Medgar Evans, James Meredith,
Thurgood Marshall and freedom fighter
Fannie Lou Hamer ("I'm sick and tired ...
Green Party Watch
November 2, 2008
So when you read about Marcus Garvey, his wife Amy Garvey, Harriet Tubman, Ida B.
wells,
Fannie Lou Hamer...people praise them now, but people hated them in ...
Greenwood Commonwealth
November 2, 2008
White-Johnson is the executive director and founder of the
Fannie Lou Hamer cancer Foundation and project manager for the Deep South Network for Cancer ...