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| Title: | Fannie Lou Hamer |
| Date: | 1963 |
| Description: | Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977) was a voting rights activist and civil rights leader. In June 1963, she and several other voting rights activists were arrested at a Mississippi bus station. This release concerns the FBI's investigation into possible civil rights violations relating to that arrest. |
| Types: | Federal government records |
| Subjects: | Hamer, Fannie Lou | Governmental investigations--United States | United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation | African American civil rights workers--Mississippi | Civil rights workers--Mississippi | African American women--Mississippi | Women social reformers--Mississippi | Intimidation | Arrest--Mississippi | Civil rights movements--Mississippi | Police misconduct--Mississippi | Mississippi | United States |
| Collection: | FBI Freedom of Information Act Collection |
| Institution: | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| Contributors: | United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation | Freedom of Information Privacy Act Collection (United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation) |
| Online Publisher: | [Washington, D.C.] : Federal Bureau of Investigation | 2011 |
| Original Material: | 4 files (554 p.) Federal Bureau of Investigation records, Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of the Freedom of Information Privacy Act Collection. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://vault.fbi.gov/fannie-lou-hammer |
