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Monday’s Monument: Fannie Lou Hamer Statue, Ruleville, Mississippi

Monday’s Monument: Fannie Lou Hamer Statue, Ruleville, Mississippi

by Susan | Jun 8, 2020 | Monuments

A statue of civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer was unveiled in her hometown of Ruleville, Mississippi in 2012. Fannie Lou Hamer, a sharecropper who was evicted when she registered to vote, was an American voting and women’s rights activist, community...
Monday’s Monument: James Meredith Statue, Ol’ Miss, Oxford, Mississippi

Monday’s Monument: James Meredith Statue, Ol’ Miss, Oxford, Mississippi

by Susan | Sep 28, 2015 | Monuments

The James Meredith monument was dedicated in 2006 a symbol of racial reconciliation for a state that continues to struggle with how to move forward from a violently racist past. It commemorates the 1962 enrollment of James Meredith at Ol’ Miss, forced by Federal...

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