Presents the two-year diary of Ida B. Wells, an African-American woman who would later become a crusader in the fight against lynching, providing a personal account of her social and political coming-of-age in Memphis in 1885-86.
A biography of the journalist, newspaper owner, and suffragette who campaigned for civil rights and founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Parallel biographies of two women who used their journalistic skills to fight against unjust treatment based on sex and race in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America.
A biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, a former slave who became a journalist dedicated to equal rights, and who fought especially for women's right to vote and an end to lynching.
Presents a biography of former slave Ida B. Wells describing her childhood, education, career as a journalist, and work as a civil rights activist. Includes photographs and a timeline.
Traces the life and career of the African-American journalist and social activist who spoke out against the lynching of African-Americans in the South.
