Fannie Lou Hamer: Papers Of A Civil Rights Activist/Political Activist/And Woman Primary source documents related to voting rights activist and civil rights leader, Fannie Lou Hamer. Part of Gale Achives Unbound digital historical documents, this collection comprises more than three thousand pieces of correspondence plus financial records, programs, photographs, newspaper articles, invitations, and other printed items of Fannie Lou Hamer, field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. She was instrumental in starting the Delta Ministry, and she was one of the founders of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.