Fannie Lou Hamer
Fannie Lou Hamer
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- Description
- A poster highlighting Fannie Lou Hammer, 1917-1977. Hammer was a community organizer, and voting and women's rights activist. She was a co-founder and vice chair of the Freedom Democratic Party and a co-founder of the National Women's Political Caucus.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Poster
- date made
- 1979
- copyright date
- 1979
- depicted (sitter)
- Hamer, Fannie Lou
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Measurements
- overall: 14 in x 8 1/2 in; 35.56 cm x 21.59 cm
- ID Number
- 1981.0878.11.a
- catalog number
- 1981.0878.11.a
- accession number
- 1981.0878
- Credit Line
- TABS
- subject
- Women's History
- Women's History
- Education
- Civil Rights Movement
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Political History, General History Collection
- Princeton Posters
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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