A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement by Maegan Parker Brooks

A Voice That Could Stir an Army: Fannie Lou Hamer and the Rhetoric of the Black Freedom Movement

Race, Rhetoric, and Media Series

Maegan Parker Brooks

240 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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The first scholarly analysis of the inspirational activist's profound speeches.A sharecropper, a warrior, and a truth-telling prophet, Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) stands as a powerful symbol not only of the 1960s black freedom movement, but also ...

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