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23 de may. de 2024 · HISTORY. How the Murder of a Black Grocery Store Owner and His Colleagues Galvanized Ida B. Wells’ Anti-Lynching Crusade. The saga of People’s Grocery stands as a powerful reminder of the...
Hace 2 días · Ida B. Wells in New York After the destruction of her newspaper she accepted a job with The New York Age (1887-1960) and continued her anti-lynching campaign from New York City . For the next three years, she lived in Harlem , initially as a guest at the home of Timothy Thomas Fortune (1856–1928) and wife, Carrie Fortune (née Caroline Charlotte Smiley; 1860–1940).
21 de may. de 2024 · Dive into the inspiring life of Ida B. Wells, a fearless journalist who fought tirelessly against injustice and advocated for civil rights. Discover her story of resilience and empowerment.
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21 de may. de 2024 · MAY 21, 1892. Photo of Ida B. Wells, circa 1893 Credit: Courtesy of National Park Service. Crusading journalist Ida B. Wells published a column exposing the lynchings of African-American men and denouncing claims that the lynchings were meant to protect white women.
Hace 6 días · Discover the extraordinary life of Ida B. Wells in this 60-second tribute to one of America’s fiercest Civil Rights leaders. From her courageous anti-lynching campaigns to co-founding the...
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15 de may. de 2024 · Ida B. Wells – one of the greatest civil rights leaders of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. After her newspaper in Memphis, Free Speech, was destroyed, Wells moved to Chicago, where...
Hace 4 días · Who Was Ida B. Wells? Born into slavery in 1862, Ida B. Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see just how unjust the world she was living in was. This drove her to become a journalist and activist. Throughout her life, she fought against prejudice and for equality for African Americans.