Tag Archives: Fannie Lou Hamer

A Fortress from Self Pity: June Jordan and Fannie Lou Hamer

Posted on July 9, 2021 by wordcloud9

June Jordan (1936-2002) was born on July 9, 1936, in Harlem, New York, the only child of Jamaican immigrant parents. She was a poet, essayist, teacher, feminist, civil rights activist, and self-identified Bisexual. While the students at most of the schools … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: October 6, 2020

Posted on October 6, 2020 by wordcloud9

Dear Readers: This is my last post at Flower for Socrates. Please see yesterday’s TCS: Some Last Thoughts   October 6th is American Libraries Day * Mad Hatter Day * National Badger Day National Noodle Day Physician Assistant Day _______________________________ MORE! Settimia … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: October 6, 2019

Posted on October 6, 2019 by wordcloud9

October 6th is American Libraries Day * Mad Hatter Day * National Badger Day National Noodle Day Physician Assistant Day _____________________________________ MORE! Settimia Caccini, Lonnie Johnson and Ayten Mutlu, click

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ON THIS DAY: October 6, 2018

Posted on October 6, 2018 by wordcloud9

October 6th is American Libraries Day * Mad Hatter Day * National Badger Day National Noodle Day Physician Assistant Day _________________________________________ MORE! Sarah Crosby, Thor Heyerdahl and Liu Yang, click

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