22 February 2022 Factual 90 mins
The film explores and celebrates the lesser-known life of a Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist and one of the Civil Rights Movement’s greatest leaders. Throughout the 1960s, Fannie Lou Hamer established a legacy of civil rights and human rights activism that remains relevant to this day – especially among Black youth.
Watch the official Fannie Lou Hamer’s America 2022 trailer in HD below.
Fannie Lou Hamer as Narrator (voice) / Self (archive footage)
Keith Beauchamp Production Consultant
Fannie Lou Hamer's America: An America ReFramed Special Trailer
United States 22 February 2022
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