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Vor 4 Tagen · Ida B. Wells sat firmly while the Memphis streetcar man gripped her body and tried to forcibly remove her from the first-class ladies car on a train from the Poplar Station to northern Shelby County in Tennessee. Wells—a prominent Black journalist and activist—took a bite out of the guy until he “bled freely,” he would later testify in court.
Vor 2 Tagen · Ida B. Wells in New York After the destruction of her newspaper she accepted a job with The New York Age (1887-1960) and continued her anti-lynching campaign from New York City . For the next three years, she lived in Harlem , initially as a guest at the home of Timothy Thomas Fortune (1856–1928) and wife, Carrie Fortune (née Caroline Charlotte Smiley; 1860–1940).
Vor 3 Tagen · It never stops. Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby arrives to court in Greenbelt for sentencing. Marcus Garvey, SoJourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, Ida B. Wells, Dr. M.L. King, Jr. – even John Brown, a white man, worked so hard because they believed that one day, America would live up to ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Ida B. Wells: Kämpferin gegen Lynchjustiz und Unterdrückung 4. Mai 1884, USA: Die Schwarze Lehrerin Ida B.Wells nimmt im Zugabteil für Damen Platz - doch das ist nur für weiße Frauen.
Vor 2 Tagen · Ida B. Wells exposed lynching in the early 1890s to an international audience. In 1892, journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett was shocked when three friends in Memphis, Tennessee, were lynched. She learned it was because their grocery store had competed successfully against a white-owned store. Outraged, Wells-Barnett began a global anti-lynching ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Journalist. In fact, Wells, best known as a pioneering investigative journalist, civil rights activist, suffragist and founder of several organizations, started her career as a teacher. After...
Vor 3 Tagen · You are here: Home / News / Election Covering Series Coming This June. May 31, 2024. The Ida B. Wells Society is hosting another round of virtual workshops. This series is focusing on election coverage in light of Election Day being less than six months away, as voters, candidates and supporters count down to cast their ballot.
