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  1. 1 de may. de 2024 · Ida B. Wells-Barnett, American journalist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s. She later was active in promoting justice for African Americans and founded (1910) what was possibly the first Black women’s suffrage group, Chicago’s Alpha Suffrage Club.

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  2. 6 de may. de 2024 · The NAACP was created in 1909 by an interracial group consisting of W.E.B. Du Bois, Ida Bell Wells-Barnett, Mary White Ovington, and others concerned with the challenges facing African Americans, especially in the wake of the 1908 Springfield (Illinois) Race Riot.

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  3. 21 de abr. de 2024 · When three of her friends were lynched in retribution for their economic success and a mob of white residents destroyed the office of her newspaper, Wells was forced to leave Memphis, but she continued her anti-lynching activism as a writer, journalist, and lecturer.

  4. 30 de abr. de 2024 · From Ida B. Wells to Oprah Winfrey, tracing the impact of Chicago's Black Press : It's Been a Minute Host Brittany Luse sits down with Arionne Nettles, author of We Are the Culture: Black Chicago ...

  5. 29 de abr. de 2024 · As a Black woman who lived in the U.S. during the late 19th and early 20th century, Ida B. Wells-Barnett encountered overt anti-Black racism and sexism, often in the forms of erasure, vitriol, and violence.

  6. 26 de abr. de 2024 · Wells was 30 years old when the mob of white terrorists murdered her friends and destroyed the beloved People’s Grocery. “This,” Wells wrote, “is what opened my eyes to what lynching really was.”

  7. 4 de may. de 2024 · When the conductor grabbed her by the arm, “I fastened my teeth in the back of his hand,” she wrote. The conductor got help from others, who dragged her off the train. In response, she sued the railroad, saying the company forced Black Americans to ride in “separate but unequal” coaches.