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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Ida-B-Wells-BarnettIda B. Wells-Barnett | Biography, Lynching, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 29, 2024 · Ida B. Wells-Barnett was an American journalist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s. She later was active in promoting justice for African Americans and founded (1910) what was possibly the first Black women’s suffrage group, Chicago’s Alpha Suffrage Club.

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   • Ida Wells was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, on July 16, 1862.
   • Ida B. Wells-Barnett first grew to prominence by leading a campaign against lynching, first by writing newspaper columns but later through deliveri...
   • Ida B. Wells-Barnett was a journalist by trade but also spent a lot of her time and energy organizing and participating in various civil rights cam...
   • Among Ida B. Wells-Barnett’s achievements were the publication of a detailed book about lynching entitled A Red Record (1895), the cofounding of th...

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3. www.womenshistory.org › ida-b-wells-barnettIda B. Wells-Barnett | National Women's History Museum

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   Pioneering journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett battled sexism, racism, and violence, particularly working to shed light on the conditions of African Americans throughout the South. Read her story on womenshistory.org.

4. ccyal.utk.edu › 59/2021/07 › Ida-B-Wells_LONGLong-Form Teacher’s Guide for Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be ...

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   Ida B. Wells, Susan B. Anthony, and the Alpha Suffrage Club The picture book details that Ida and Susan were friends, in amiable disagreement about marriage, but in full agreement about Black equality and voting rights.

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   Ida B. Wells-Barnett was a prolific author whose work covered a wide range of subjects: civil rights, suffrage, social justice, feminism, race riots, social settlements, women’s...

6. libguides.apsu.edu › womenssuffrage › idabwellsLet's Talk About It: Women's Suffrage: September: Ida B. The ...

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   Nov 15, 2022 · How has being the great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells influenced Duster? How does Wells’ treatment during the 1913 suffrage parade draw attention to racism within the larger suffrage movement? What experiences and perspectives does she bring to the movement?

7. academic.oup.com › book › 3372To Keep the Waters Troubled: The Life of Ida B. Wells

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   Dec 14, 2000 · This book is the first full biography of Wells, a passionate crusader for black people and women—and one who was sometimes torn by her conflicting loyalties to race and gender.

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   Who was Ida B. Wells?

   • Ida B. Wells was a prominent and outspoken African American figure in the generation following Frederick Douglass. Known for her crusade against lynching in the 1890s, she was seriously considered as a rival to W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington for race leadership. To Keep the Waters Troubled: The Life of Ida B. Wells

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   What did Ida Wells do?

   • Ida B. Wells-Barnett (born July 16, 1862, Holly Springs, Mississippi, U.S.—died March 25, 1931, Chicago, Illinois) was an American journalist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s. She later was active in promoting justice for African Americans. Ida Wells was born into slavery.

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   What did Ida Bell Wells do in her life?

   • In her lifetime, she battled sexism, racism, and violence. As a skilled writer, Wells-Barnett also used her skills as a journalist to shed light on the conditions of African Americans throughout the South. Ida Bell Wells was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi on July 16 th, 1862.

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   Why was Ida a good writer?

   • Ida used fierce determination and the power of the pen to educate the world about the unequal treatment of African Americans in the United States.

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   Where did Ida Wells go to school?

   • Ida Wells was born into slavery. She was educated at Rust University, a freedmen’s school in her native Holly Springs, Mississippi, and at age 14 she began teaching in a country school. She continued to teach after moving to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1884 and attended Fisk University in Nashville during several summer sessions.

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   • Assign Ida’s timeline entry and have a student write five facts about Ida inside the timeline entry and illustrate the entry. Afterwards, place the entry on the timeline in chronological order according to her birth year. You may want to review the timeline, discussing what happened in each person’s life.

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9. www.biography.com › authors-writers › ida-b-wellsIda B. Wells - Quotes, Facts & Children - Biography

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist, abolitionist and feminist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s. She went on to found and become integral in groups...