Jacqueline Hamer Flakes, adopted daughter of the late civil rights and voting rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer, died March 27, 2023, at the age of 56. Credit: Chromatic Black/Special Mississippi Today
Jacqueline Hamer Flakes, the last living child of civil and voting rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer, died this week and will be buried April 8 in Ruleville.