When Michelle Duster — author, historian, public speaker and great-granddaughter of famed Black journalist and activist Ida B. Wells — learned that a school named after Woodrow Wilson in ...
CHICAGO (WBBM) — A “remarkably rotund” beaver who has become a social media darling in Chicago finally has a name. The female beaver, who is likely pregnant, has been spotted along the South ...
On October 5, 1892, journalist and activist Ida B. Wells addressed a packed house at New York’s Lyric Hall. The subject was lynching. Wells had recently published an editorial that exposed the ...