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Ida B. Wells-Barnett

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Born: July 15 1862

Died: 2424 03 19311931

Ida Bell Wells-Barnett was an African-American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist and, with her husband, newspaper owner Ferdinand L. Barnett, an early leader in the civil rights movement. She documented lynching in the United States, showing how it was often a way to control or punish blacks who competed with whites, often under the guise of rape charges. She was active in women's rights and the women's suffrage movement, establishing several notable women's organizations. Wells was a skilled and persuasive rhetorician, and traveled internationally on lecture tours.

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Ida B. Wells-Barnett

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Books from Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900

Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells

The Red Record

On Lynchings

The Light of Truth: Writings of an Anti-Lynching Crusader

Feminismos negros. Una antología

The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All its Phases

The East St. Louis Massacre: The Greatest Outrage of the Century (1917)

Southern Horrors & The Red Record (AmazonClassics Edition)

The Collected Works of Ida B. Wells-Barnett: The Complete Works PergamonMedia (Highlights of World Literature)

History's Greatest Speeches: Black Voices (History's Greatest Speeches, #9)

History's Greatest Speeches: Women's Voices, Volume II

Those Who Commit The Murders Write The Reports: The Brutal Reality of Life As A Black Woman In The American South By The Woman Who Inspired Rosa Parks

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases (Original illustrated edition)

The Willi Lynch Letter: The Making of a Slave: Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All It's Phases

Southern Horrors Lynch Law in All Its Phases

QUEMADOS VIVOS: EL RACISMO EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS 1875-1930

American Lynching Chronicles: The Courageous, Pivotal Writings of America’s Original Civil Rights Investigative Journalist (Illustrated Edition): ... (1900) (Southern Hollows New Essentials)

Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Southern Horrors Lynch Law in All Its Phases (illustrated)