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Who Was Ida B. Wells?
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The story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous Black female journalist in nineteenth-century America. Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see how just how unjust the world was. This drove her to become a journalist and activist. Throughout her life, she fought against prejudice and for equality for African Americans. Ida B. Wells would go on to co-own a newspaper, write several books, help cofound the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and fight for women's right to vote.
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- ISBN-13: 9780593093368
- ISBN-10: 0593093364
- Publisher: Penguin Workshop
- Publish Date: June 2020
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 112
- Reading Level: Ages 8-12
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