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Author Mills, Kay.

Title This little light of mine : the life of Fannie Lou Hamer / Kay Mills ; with a foreword by Marian Wright Edelman.

Publication Info. Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2007.
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIOGRAPHY HAMER, FANNIE LOU    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  323.092 M62    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  323.1196 H214M    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 390 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century
Contents "This little light of mine" -- "I been 'buked and I been scorned" -- "I want my freedom now" -- "It isn't nice to go to jail" -- "Keep your eyes on the prize, hold on" -- "Everybody knows about Mississippi, god damn" -- "I'm going to sit at the welcome table" -- "Which side are you on?" -- "Freedom is a constant struggle" -- "This is a brand new day" -- " Do what the Spirit say do" -- "Every rung goes higher, higher" -- " Every new one makes us stronger" -- "Got my hand on the Gospel plow" -- "Sisters, brothers, all" -- "And the movement's movin' on" -- "Go home to my Lord and be free."
Note Originally published: New York : Plume, 1994.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Hamer, Fannie Lou.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Biography.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780813191829 paperback alkaline paper
0813191823 paperback alkaline paper
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