Ida B. Wells - Writer and Revolutionary for African Americans in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
Title: Ida B. Wells - Writer and Revolutionary for African Americans in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
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Ida B. Wells - Writer and Revolutionary for African Americans in the late 1800's and early 1900's.
Category: /History/North American History
Details: Words: 1280 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ida B. Wells-Barnett - Writer and Revolutionary
Ida B. Wells was an anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, women's rights advocate, journalist, and speaker. She spent only the first six months of her live as a slave, but she spent the rest of it fighting for the rights of freed blacks. Ida was born six months before the Emancipation Proclamation on July 16, 1862; in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She died at the age of sixty-nine on March 23, 1931.
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her honor during Black History Month.
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