| Author: | Terry Barber | ISBN: | 9781771530569 |
| Publisher: | Grass Roots Press | Publication: | October 7, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Terry Barber |
| ISBN: | 9781771530569 |
| Publisher: | Grass Roots Press |
| Publication: | October 7, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
This biography of Fannie Lou Hamer is a high-interest, low-vocabulary book for adolescents and adults with limited literacy skills. Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) grew up in the American South at the time of the Jim Crow laws. "Sick and tired" of being treated like a second-class citizen, Hamer overcame social and political barriers. She dedicated her life to rallying for equal rights and voting rights for black people.
This biography of Fannie Lou Hamer is a high-interest, low-vocabulary book for adolescents and adults with limited literacy skills. Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) grew up in the American South at the time of the Jim Crow laws. "Sick and tired" of being treated like a second-class citizen, Hamer overcame social and political barriers. She dedicated her life to rallying for equal rights and voting rights for black people.
