![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/bkaenUI2OprRA5OKcbfghU1TRW0.jpg)
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200/3qzJZVCkR91Cpsxp3n710Pex1Sb.jpg)
The film explores and celebrates the lesser-known life of a Mississippi sharecropper-turned-human-rights-activist and one of the Civil Rights Movement’s greatest leaders. Throughout the 1960s, Fannie Lou Hamer established a legacy of civil rights and human rights activism that remains relevant to this day – especially among Black youth.