Movie Description
Fannie Lou Hamer’s America
(2022)Overview
The film explores and celebrates the lesser-known life of a Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist and one of the Civil Rights Movement’s greatest leaders. Throughout the 1960s, Fannie Lou Hamer established a legacy of civil rights and human rights activism that remains relevant to this day – especially among Black youth.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joy Elaine Davenport
- Producer : Monica Land,Stephanie A. Frederic
- Editor : Joy Elaine Davenport
- Cast : Fannie Lou Hamer
Cast
Narrator (voice) / Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleFannie Lou Hamer’s America
Status Released
Release Information
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2022-02-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Homepagehttps://www.fannielouhamersamerica.com
Production CompaniesAmerican Documentary,GBH WORLD Channel,The Bitter Southerner,Black Public Media,PBS
Genres
- Documentary
