As a child, Fannie Lou Hamer worked in the cotton fields of Mississippi. As a woman, she championed human rights for all and fought for voter enfranchisement and representation. Premieres Tue, Feb 22 at 9/8c. (From WORLD Channel and Black Public Media) | PBS

Experience a groundbreaking portrait of Civil Rights leader, Fannie Lou Hamer, who exemplified a life mission & quest for equality. Don't miss Fannie Lou Hamer's America: An America ReFramed Special this Tuesday night at 8. Learn more >>> bit.ly/ARF_FannieLouHamerA Black Public Media America ReFramed #FannieLouHamersAmerica | Iowa PBS

#BlackHistoryNow is about lifting as we climb. 🗳️ Fannie Lou Hamer was one of the most powerful voices of the civil and voting rights movements. She led voting drives, helped organize Freedom Summer, and co-founded both the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and the National Women’s Political Caucus. To learn more about Hamer's harrowing fight for voting rights, check out this clip from She the People: Votes for Women. http://bit.ly/31Mo3bR #BlackHistoryMatters | Smithsonian Channel