CNNのインスタグラム(cnn) - 2月13日 03時02分

Fannie Lou Hamer, an uneducated Black woman, was so charismatic that even the President of the United States took notice. Hamer spoke at the 1964 Democratic Convention about the brutal conditions Blacks faced while trying to vote in Mississippi. Her televised testimony was so riveting that President Lyndon B. Johnson forced the networks to break away by calling a last-minute press conference. Johnson was afraid Hamer’s eloquence would alienate Southern Democrats who supported segregation.⁠
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Every day this month, we’re telling the story of Black figures – one for each day of Black History Month. Tap the link in our bio to learn about other Black pioneers. ⁠
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(📸: William J. Smith / Associated Press)

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