Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement from the dawn of prehistory

from the dawn of prehistory to the resurgent Africa of today–including the portrayal of Africans as “savages” who ultimately benefitted from European enslavement with its “blessings of Christian civilization”—Jackson confronts the parochial historian

Jamaica and elsewhere

It becomes almost unbearable when her mother has to relocate with Ashanti and her sister to their grandmother’s house

Groundings with My Brothers details the global circulation of emancipatory ideas

Glory Edim brings together original essays by some of our best black women writers to shine a light on how important it is that we all—regardless of gender

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement from the dawn of prehistoryStirring poems and stunning collage illustrations combine to celebrate the life of Fannie Lou Hamer, a champion of equal voting rights.I am sick and tired of being sick and tired.Despite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention