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  1. Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931) was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). [1] .

  2. Learn about the life and achievements of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, a prominent journalist, activist, and researcher who fought against lynching, racism, and sexism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Explore her biography, timeline, lesson plan, and sources on womenshistory.org.

  3. 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...

  4. Aug 2, 2018 · Learn how journalist Ida B. Wells exposed lynching and racism in the South, and why she moved to Chicago to continue her activism. Discover her achievements and legacy in the city that honored her with a street and a monument.

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  5. Mar 8, 2018 · Ida B. Wells. Took on racism in the Deep South with powerful reporting on lynchings. By CAITLIN DICKERSON. It was not all that unusual when, in 1892, a mob dragged Thomas Moss out of...

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  7. Ida Wells was an anti-lynching crusader who used the power of journalism to raise awareness about the most extreme horrors of life under Jim Crow.

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