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1. A Long Road to Freedom ( a play): Fannie Lou Hamer

   Read a play about an African-American woman who fought to be able to vote.

   http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/honormlk/freedom.htm

   
   

2. Fannie Lou Hamer

   Read a biography of this woman who was "sick and tired of being sick and tired."

   http://www.ibiblio.org/sncc/hamer.html

   
   

3. Fannie Lou Hamer: National Women's Hall of Fame

   Read about this woman who was dedicated to improving the lives of poor minorities.

   http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=72

   
   

4. Fannie Lou Hamer: Speech 1964

   Read and listen to an excerpt of the speech delivered by Fannie Lou Hamer before the Credentials Committee of the Democratic National Convention in 1964.

   http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/sayitplain/flhamer.html

   
   

5. Fannie Lou Hamer

   Read an essay about this woman's life and her place in American history.

   http://www.africawithin.com/bios/fannie_hamer.htm

   
   

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