Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School

Summary

Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School (FLHFHS) is a public high school located in the Bronx, New York City. Opened in 1994, the school is named after civil rights activist and voting rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer, and its mission is deeply rooted in her legacy of social justice and community empowerment. The school is known for its distinctive educational model, which emphasizes critical thinking, civic engagement, and performance-based assessment.