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There are few Chicago historical figures whose life and work speak to the current moment more than Ida B. Wells, the 19th century investigative journalist, c...
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- WTTW
Discover the remarkable story of Ida B. Wells, a fearless journalist and civil rights activist who fought against racial injustice and for women's rights. Fr...
Feb 13, 2018 · Ida B. Wells (1862-1931) was an educator, journalist, activist, and author. #biography #blackhistory #history...more.
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Mar 3, 2023 · 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 invites readers from various backgrounds and education levels to engage with it.
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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May 13, 2019 · As James West Davidson writes in his stellar ‘They Say’: Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race, freedom for blacks threatened to upend the white assertion that African-Americans were lesser human beings. Race — and the separation of the races — suddenly became much more significant.
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.
