Fannie Lou Hamer, Button.
- Title
- Fannie Lou Hamer, Button.
- Date
- unknown
- Creator
- unknown
- Description
- A red and black button with a picture of Fannie Lou Hamer and her name in print. Ms. Hamer was a renowned leader in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement. She worked with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) to organize Freedom Summer in 1964 and was also vice-chair of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
- Primary Subject
- 1900-1999 See all items with this value
- Civil Rights Movement See all items with this value
- Activism See all items with this value
- Additional Subject
- Fashion
- Type
- Three-Dimensional Object
- Measurements
- 2.25 in
- Format
- JPEG
- HBCU Identifier
- mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.button0007
- HCAC Identifier
- HCAC.JSU.0611
- Rights
- All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
- Contributing Institution
- Jackson State University
- Collection
- The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson
- Item sets
- JSU Frankye Adams-Johnson Buttons
Part of Fannie Lou Hamer, Button.