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Freedman,
Suzanne
IDA B. WELLS-BARNETT AND THE ANTI-LYNCHING CRUSADE
New York : Millbrook, 1994.
IL 3-6
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is a biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett who witnessed a lynching in 1892.
Three African-American men were unfairly arrested and then killed by a
mob. Ida wrote an article in the newspaper protesting the lynching. Several
months later, her newspaper office was trashed in revenge. |
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SUBJECTS:
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931
Civil rights workers
Journalists
Race relations
African Americans -- Social conditions
United States -- Race relations |
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