Black Christian Witness to a Multiracial Democracy

Fannie Lou Hamer was instrumental in the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. She only had a third grade education, but she had a very savvy understanding of justice and of the way her faith applied to justice even in the political realm. We have representatives to this day, Chris Jones, who was running for governor in Arkansas,. Clementa Picnay, who was tragically murdered in the Emmanuel AME shooting Reverend Raphael Warnock, Latasha Brown of black voters matter Reverend Dr. Bernice King - still a black Christian witness to a multiracial democracy.