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Hope Doesn’t Back Down
Send us Fan MailHope Doesn’t Back Down “If I fall, I'll fall five feet four inches forward in the fight for freedom. I'm not backing off. “ - Fannie Lou HamerFor those who don’t know, Fannie Lou Hamer was a civil rights activist in Mississippi. She is perhaps best known for the quote that she was sick and tired of being sick and tired.Civil rights activists in those days faced the real threat of violence on a daily basis. They could be arrested and jailed over bogus charges. They were always at risk of being shot at, bombed, beaten, spat on, or lynched. Many of her peers were killed.But she…
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