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Alfreda M. Duster (née Barnett; September 3, 1904 – April 2, 1983) was an American social worker and civic leader in Chicago. [2] [3] She is best known as the youngest daughter of civil rights activist Ida B. Wells and as the editor of her mother's posthumously published autobiography, Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida ...
Alfreda Barnett Duster (1904–1983) was a social worker and community activist in Chicago. She is the daughter of civil rights leaders Ida B. Wells and Ferdinand L. Barnett. Duster served as the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Coordinator, assigned to the Southside Community Committee.
She was a Black social worker, editor, and civic leader. Alfreda Barnett was born in Chicago, the youngest daughter of civil rights activists Ida B. Wells and Ferdinand L. Barnett . She graduated from the University of Chicago in 1924 with a Bachelor of Philosophy degree. She married Benjamin C. Duster Jr., a clerk in her father's law firm, and ...
Alfreda Duster. As social worker, mother, and civic leader, Alfreda Barnett Duster worked tirelessly to improve conditions in her neighborhood and community and to provide an environment capable of enriching and nourishing the lives of all people, especially the young.
The couple had four children, Charles Aked (1896), Herman Kohlsaat (1897), Ida B. (1901), and Alfreda M. Barnett (later Alfreda Duster) (1904). Charles was named for the English anti-lynching activist Charles Aked , and Herman was named for the owner of the Chicago Inter Ocean , Herman Kohlsaat , who supported the Conservator . [2]
Alfreda M. Duster briefly discusses her mother’s legacy of social and political heroism in the introduction to Wells’ autobiography, which Duster edited from Wells' original manuscript for publication as Crusade for Justice in 1970.
2 de mar. de 2021 · Alfreda Barnett Duster Oral History Interview. Harvard Radcliffe Institute. Alfreda Barnett Duster (1904–1983) was a social worker and community activist in Chicago. Posted in: History on 03/02/2021 | Link to this post on IFP |.
