Wells-Barnett, Ida B. (1862–1931)

Born a slave in Holly Springs, Mississippi, in 1862, Ida B. Wells is best known for her anti-lynching activities. A close friend of Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony, her work as a journalist and lecturer incorporated numerous social justice and ...

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