A biography of the black woman journalist who campaigned for the civil rights of women and other minorities and was a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909.
Examines the life and legacy of women's rights advocate, anti-lynching crusader, and journalist Ida B. Wells, from her birth to slaves in Mississippi in 1862 to her death in Chicago in 1931.
a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching
Giddings, Paula
2009
Chronicles the life of civil rights advocate and suffragist Ida B. Wells, examining her campaign against lynching, her work as a journalist, and her experiences in Chicago politics.
Text and accompanying photographs describe the life of the black woman journalist who was born into slavery and conducted a lifelong crusade for the civil rights of various minorities.
A biography of the black woman journalist who campaigned for the civil rights of women and other minorities and was a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909.
An illustrated biography of African-American civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells. Includes a time line, a bibliography, and background information on lynching.