Smithsonian Voices

From the Smithsonian Museums

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National Museum of American History

Bernice Johnson Reagon's Lessons for Living

A black-and-white photograph of Fannie Lou Hamer carrying a sign and holding an umbrella over her head.

Smithsonian American Women's History Museum

Fannie Lou Hamer and the Fight for Voting Rights

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Smithsonian Books

How Decorated Initials Made Early Book Pages Pop

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National Museum of American History

To American Revolutionaries, Patriotism Meant Fair Dealing With One Another