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Fannie Lou Hammer
Fannie Lou Hammer
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How did Hamer fight discrimination and racist treatment of African Americans in the American South?
She helped found the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
She helped register African Americans to vote
She peacefully protested civil rights issues
All of the above
She ran for Congress in Mississippi
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How did Hamer help individuals and families? (2 answers)
She set up organizations to help minorities with business opportunities
She handed out stickers and cupcakes
She helped provide childcare and other family services to minorities.
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True or False: Hamer’s work was sometimes dangerous, and other people tried to stop her from being an activist.
False
True
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Hamer attended a protest meeting in the summer of 1962. What direct effect did this protest have on her activism?
It caused her to start a social media campaign.
It caused her to begin helping African Americans register to vote.
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What group did Hamer serve throughout her life?
athletes facing discrimination based on their gender
African Americans facing racism and discrimination
professors teaching at universities for little pay
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Who was Fannie Lou Hamer?
a famous violinist
a business lawyer
a professional athlete
a civil rights activist
