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  1. Mar 3, 2023 · One scholar who has not received the intellectual distinction she deserves is the unrelenting, deeply critical, scholar and activist, Ida B. Wells-Barnett. In Ida B. the Queen, Michelle Duster offers a new biography detailing the incomparable life and legacy of her great-grandmother that is thoroughly researched yet presented in a way that ...

  2. Jan 26, 2021 · In this inspiring and accessible biography, Duster tells the incredible story of Wells’s life, including stories from her childhood in Mississippi, her famous refusal to give up her seat on a ladies’ train car in Memphis, and her later work as a pioneering journalist and anti-lynching crusader.

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  3. Feb 3, 2021 · In a new biography aimed at teens, Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells, her great-granddaughter, Michelle Duster, combines the major nodes of this exceptional life with a 400-year timeline contextualizing her great-grandmother’s work.

  4. Mar 1, 2021 · Book review of Michele Duster's Ida B the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B Wells (2021) which goes beyond biography and history as it explores the lasting legacy that continues to shape our world today.

  5. Ida B. the Queen tells the awe-inspiring story of an pioneering woman who was often overlooked and underestimated--a woman who refused to exit a train car meant for white passengers; a woman brought to light the horrors of lynching in America; a woman who cofounded the NAACP.

  6. Feb 15, 2021 · You will learn that Ida B. was one of the founders of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People); a network of women’s clubs that organized Black women; a powerful speaker, considered by the FBI as a “dangerous Negro Agitator”; and an owner of a newspaper.

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  8. Jan 26, 2021 · A brisk recounting of Black activism, past and present. A warm remembrance of a civil rights icon. A great granddaughter of Ida B. Wells (1862-1931), Duster celebrates the life and legacy of the tireless activist, once named “one of the most dangerous Negro agitators” by the FBI. Wells, along with her husband, a lawyer and journalist, spoke ...

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