{"product_id":"voice-of-freedom-fannie-lou-hamer-the-spirit-of-the-civil-rights-movement-paperback","title":"Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement (Paperback)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eby Carole Boston Weatherford\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStirring poems and stunning collage illustrations combine to celebrate the life of Fannie Lou Hamer, a champion of equal voting rights.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite fierce prejudice and abuse, even being beaten to within an inch of her life, Fannie Lou Hamer was a champion of civil rights from the 1950s until her death in 1977. Integral to the Freedom Summer of 1964, Ms. Hamer gave a speech at the Democratic National Convention that, despite President Johnson’s interference, aired on national TV news and spurred the nation to support the Freedom Democrats. Featuring vibrant mixed-media art full of intricate detail, \u003cem\u003eVoice of Freedom\u003c\/em\u003e celebrates Fannie Lou Hamer’s life and legacy with a message of hope, determination, and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eCarole Boston Weatherford,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebest-selling author and poet,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewas named the 2025 Children’s Literature Legacy Award winner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eEkua Holmes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a fine artist whose work explores themes of family, relationships, hope, and faith. In 2013 she was named to the Boston Arts Commission, which oversees public art projects on city property.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVoice of Freedom\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis her first picture book. 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