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Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) is the investigative journalist, educator and advocate known for her outspoken activism. Wells-Barnett used her pen and voice to document and address the severe ...
Her work has previously appeared in The Hollywood Reporter. Ida B. Wells, a leader in the civil rights movement who helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ...
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 ...
and announced Thursday the winning name is Ida Beav Wells, a reference to journalist and civil rights leader Ida B. Wells. Other names floated for the beaver included Southside Large Marge ...
Telling the stories of people like Ida B. Wells provides essential lessons about how to persevere against such attacks. For ...
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 ...