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Why should I leave Ruleville, and why should I leave Mississippi? I go to the big city, and with th
Why should I leave Ruleville, and why should I leave Mississippi? I go to the big city, and with th
Why should I leave Ruleville, and why should I leave Mississippi? I go to the big city, and with th
Why should I leave Ruleville, and why should I leave Mississippi? I go to the big city, and with th
Why should I leave Ruleville, and why should I leave Mississippi? I go to the big city, and with th
Why should I leave Ruleville, and why should I leave Mississippi? I go to the big city, and with th
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Fannie Lou Hamer:
That's why I want to change Mississippi. You don't run away from problems - you just face them.Fannie Lou Hamer:
They talked about how it was our rights as human beings to register and vote. I never knew we couldFannie Lou Hamer:
It was the 31st of August in 1962 that eighteen of us traveled twenty-six miles to the county courtFannie Lou Hamer:
On the 10th of September 1962, sixteen bullets was fired into the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert TuckeFannie Lou Hamer:
I was forced away from the plantation because I wouldn't go back and withdraw, you know, my literacFannie Lou Hamer:
I'd been in jail, and I'd been beat. I had been to a voter registration workshop, you know, to - thFannie Lou Hamer:
They - you know, when we walked in - when I walked in with the two white men that had carried me doFannie Lou Hamer:
I had to leave, and my husband was forced to stay on this plantation until after the harvest seasonFannie Lou Hamer:
I know lots of people in Mississippi who have lost their jobs trying to register to vote.Fannie Lou Hamer:
If I fall, I'll fall five feet four inches forward in the fight for freedom. I'm not backing off.