Lyndon Johnson is said to have called her an "ignorant niggra." In Fannie Lou Hamer: Speak on It!, E. Faye Butler brings this so-called "ignorant niggra" " Fannie Lou Hamer " to vibrant, embarrassing and encouraging life. The performance is riveting and subtle. The purported purpose of this production (as mouthed by Fannie Lou Hamer […]
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:54AM on October 27, 2020