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Fannie Lou Hamer's famous declaration — "I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired" — was not a statement of personal burnout. It was a structural indictment. Hamer, a sharecropper from Ruleville, Mississippi, was forcibly sterilized without her knowledge or consent in 1961 — a practice so common among Black women in the South that it was called a "Mississippi appendectomy."

She was beaten nearly to death in a Winona, Mississippi jail in 1963 for attempting to register to vote. Her exhaustion …

Hamish McKenzie

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Substack is the best place to host a podcast. That’s because it’s not just about distributing audio and video files. It’s a place for your community. Your substack is where your people gather.

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