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1. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullBook Review: Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and ...

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   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 ...

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3. press.uchicago.edu › ucp › booksCrusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells ...

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   Ida B. Wells is an American icon of truth telling. Born to slaves, she was a pioneer of investigative journalism, a crusader against lynching, and a tireless advocate for suffrage, both for women and for African Americans.

4. 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.

   • Author: Linda O. Mcmurry

5. www.goodreads.com › book › showCrusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells

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   Jan 1, 2001 · Ida B. Wells (1862-1931) was one of the foremost crusaders against black oppression. This engaging memoir tells of her private life as mother of a growing family as well as her public activities as teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight against attitudes and laws oppressing blacks.

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6. www.sas.upenn.edu › ~cavitch › pdf-libraryCRUSAD FOR JUSTIC - University of Pennsylvania

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   the reader eager to learn more about Ida B. Wells, legendary anti- lynching advocate, revolutionary, and iconic champion of justice, these lengthy accounts may be discouraging. But this is the book Wells set out to write. In the preface she tells of meeting a young woman who asked about her work and of realizing “there was no

7. www.researchgate.net › publication › 254925802_ToTo Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells (review)

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   Jan 1, 2009 · Meticulously researched and written in a lively and engaging style, Mia Bay's intellectual biography of Ida B. Wells is a much-needed and welcome addition to the extant scholarly literature...

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   Who was Ida Wells?

   • Ida B. Wells (1862-1931) was one of the foremost crusaders against black oppression. This engaging memoir tells of her private life as mother of a growing family as well as her public activities as teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight against attitudes and laws oppressing blacks.

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   What is missing from Ida B Wells?

   • Largely missing are general observations about what constitutes a good life, admonitions about where and how to direct our energies toward achieving social change, and grandiose statements about the nature of blackness, or of womanhood, or of the American democratic project. Instead, fittingly, Ida B. Wells has given us a record of her work.

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   What did the Ida B Wells Club do?

   • The Ida B. Wells Club resolved to try out the experiment of estab-lishing such a kindergarten among us. We called a meeting of our leading citizens at Bethel Church, and received the surprise of our lives. With only one or two exceptions the people gathered were united against the movement.

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   What is Ida Wells Drive?

   • Ida B. Wells Drive is a street named after a woman who was born enslaved that runs parallel to streets named after presidents who enslaved people. The physical street signs were unveiled at a ceremony in Feb-ruary 2019, almost eleven years after I started on my journey to honor my great- grandmother.

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   Why is Ida B important?

   • All these re-mind people of the important contributions she made to the world. As we continue the fight for true equality and opportunity regard-less of race, gender, religion, or economic status, future generations will be inspired by the courage and determination of Ida B.

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   What happened to the Ida B Wells Homes complex?

   • Even though the Ida B. Wells Homes complex was a great source of hope and pride when it was first built in 1941, it became, over the course of six decades, associated with drugs, violence, single motherhood, and unemployment used to typify Black people in urban America.

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9. www.jstor.org › stable › 40542844Lynching and Ida B. Wells - JSTOR

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   The publication of Ida B. Wells's memoirs in 1970 inspired a storm of essays, articles, and dissertations chronicling a life previously missing from history texts.