AUG. 22, 1964: SHARECROPPERS DEMAND DELIVERY OF FULL SUFFRAGE IN THE U.S.
Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer, and the other members of the MFDP at the Democratic National Convention, questioned the nation about the lack of “one person, one vote” in the United States.
(Hamer coined the phrase, "I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired.")