Ida B. Wells (1862 - 1931)
American investigative journalist, sociologist, educator, and
early leader in the civil rights movement;
one of the founders of the National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
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😳 Yikes! A stark reminder of the voices we are missing these days!!
ReplyDeleteI am happy to report that in the Great Renaming of the 2020's a high school in my city was renamed Ida B Wells. I hope they have a robust Journalism program.
ReplyDeleteOh, she was EVERYTHING.
ReplyDeleteBlack Women. Always trying to save this country from itself.
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Oh, yes, I've read about her and am glad you posted this.
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