FannieLouHamer.info notebook https://fannielouhamer.info/news.html Dated notes on Fannie Lou Hamer commemorations, research and teaching from the FLH Info Editorial Team. en-us Visiting Ruleville outside the October birthday events https://fannielouhamer.info/blog/visiting-ruleville-in-the-off-season.html https://fannielouhamer.info/blog/visiting-ruleville-in-the-off-season.html Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Practical notes for visiting the Fannie Lou Hamer sites in Ruleville in winter, spring or summer, when no commemorations are scheduled and you are on your own. Hamer's Medal of Freedom and where to see it https://fannielouhamer.info/blog/medal-of-freedom-to-state-archives.html https://fannielouhamer.info/blog/medal-of-freedom-to-state-archives.html Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:00:00 +0000 What the 2025 Presidential Medal of Freedom recognized, why Hamer's family gave it to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, and how to plan a visit.