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      • • What truth do you think Ida wanted told? When have you spoken truth? • What was Ida’s strongest weapon against discrimination? • What admirable characteristics did Ida portray? How can you develop similar characteristics? • What role did Ida play in fighting for women’s sufrage and equal rights for all people?
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  2. Essential Questions: What were the major goals, struggles, and achievements of the women’s suffrage movement? What did suffragists hope to achieve? What obstacles stood in their way?

  3. Nov 15, 2022 · Publication Date: 2021-01-26. Written by her great-granddaughter, a historical portrait of the boundary-breaking civil rights pioneer covers Wells' early years as a slave, her famous acts of resistance, and her achievements as a journalist and anti-lynching activist.

  4. 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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  5. 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. 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.

  7. Apr 3, 2014 · (1862-1931) Who Was Ida B. Wells? 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...

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