Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: Book Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author. Title: Voice of freedom : Fannie Lou Hamer, spirit of the civil rights movement / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015. Description: 34 pages : illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm Summary: Presents a collage-illustrated treasury of poems and spirituals inspired by the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer. Subjects: Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Juvenile literature. Hamer, Fannie Lou -- Poetry. African American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. African American women civil rights workers -- Poetry. Civil rights workers -- Poetry. Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century -- Poetry. African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century -- Poetry. African Americans -- Biography -- Poetry. Women -- Biography -- Poetry. Mississippi -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature. Genre: Picture books for children. Biographies. Other Author: Holmes, Ekua, illustrator. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2016. Caldecott Honor Book, 2016. John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award, 2016. Contents: Sunflower County, Mississippi -- Delta Blues -- Spoiled -- My mother taught me -- Fair -- Not everyone could move up north -- Worse off than dogs -- Motherhood -- Literacy test -- On the move -- The price of freedom -- SNCC ("Snick") -- The beating -- Injustice -- Running -- Freedom summer -- 1964 Democratic National Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey -- Africa -- Washington -- Black power -- America's problem -- No rest -- Author's note -- Time line -- Source notes -- Selected bibliography -- Copyright acknowledgements. ISBN: 9780763665319 0763665312 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Place Request Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Where is it?' section below. Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Where is it? Large Cover Image Librarian's View Syndetics Unbound Displaying 1 of 1