Olivia covers a civil rights champion known for defending voting rights for the black community, and motivating others to exercise our right to vote.

 

References:

<a href='https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/fannie-lou-hamer'>About Fannie Lou Hamer, from the National Women’s History Museum</a>

 

Social media: Twitter <a href='https://twitter.com/I_SquaredPod'>@I_squaredpod</a>, and our public Facebook group, <a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/610483249635819/?ref=share'>Intersectional Insights.</a>

 

Music credits:

Thanks to purple-planet.com for the intro music.

Background music: "Cool Vibes" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Black History Week Day 3: Highlighting Haben Girma

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