Fay Bellamy Powell was born in 1938 in Pennsylvania. She joined the U.S. Air Force after graduating high school. Powell was a founding member of the SNCC (Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee) and helped establish an independent radio station in Atlanta called Radio Free Georgia. She is also known for creating the National Anti-Klan Network. The document provides biographical details about Powell's early life, education, accomplishments, and legacy as a civil rights activist.

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Birth
Fay Bellamy Powell was born on May 1, 1938 in Clairton
Pennsylvania
Family
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Education
Shortly after graduating high school, Powell joined the U.S.
Air Force.
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Accomplishments
Fay Bellamy Powell
The Life of an SNCC Woman
Student Non-Violence Committee pens
Hands on the Freedom Plow(2006)
References
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Powell was a founding member
of the SNCC (Student Non-
Violent Coordinating
Committee) and founded an
independent and nonprofit radio
station in Atlanta, Georgia
called Radio Free Georgia
(WRFG-FM 89.3). Powell is
also known for creating the
National Anti-Klan Network.
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Fay Bellamy Powell wrote a chapter in the book “Hands on the
Freedom Plow titled “Play Time is Over”. She discusses her
meeting with Malcolm X and how she got involved in the
SNCC. Her involvement with the Selma Movement was
important, even though her role isn’t portrayed in many movies
or documentaries about the Selma movement.
Legacy (If deceased)
Early Life
Career
•Accomplishments, Awards and Recognition
•Personal Life
I.Marriage/Family Involvement
II.Children
III.Personal Hobbies
Goals
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Alabama
Fay Bellamy Powell arrived in Alabama in 1964.
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As a woman in the SNCC, Powell had a first hand
encounter with how women were treated not only in the
organization, but in general. In an excerpt she wrote in
book, she address women’s voice not being deemed as
important saying “women had to take a different tactics
to be heard by men”
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Achievements
At the WRFG radio station local in Atlanta, Georgia, Fay
Bellamy Powell was a producer and host of he own
segment on the show titled Inside and Out
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Personal Life
Marriage/Family Life
Fay Bellamy Powell
Most Memorable Achievement(s)
Powell took the information and lessons learned from the
SNCC and created numerous orginaations of her own some
still prevalent today.