The Fannie Lou Hamer Institute of Advocacy & Social Action

The Fannie Lou Hamer Institute of Advocacy & Social Action empowers & equips Black women and girls through its initiatives Fannie Lou's Girls & Wanawake. The Fannie Lou Hamer Institute of Advocacy & Social Action prepares brown girls for a life of civic engagement, community activism and leadership. “If the Freedom Democratic Party is not seated now, I question America. Is this America? The land of the free and the home of the brave? Where we have to sleep with our telephones off the hook, because our lives be threatened daily." ~Fannie Lou Hamer~