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What cooperative did Hamer help establish?

  • Freedom Farm Cooperative

  • Southern Farmers Union

  • Mississippi Farm Bureau

  • Delta Cooperative

Answer

Freedom Farm Cooperative was established by Fannie Lou Hamer, an American civil rights activist. The cooperative was formed in 1969 to provide economic opportunities for African Americans in Mississippi. The cooperative operated a farm, a grocery store, and a credit union, and it provided job training and other services to its members.
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