Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see just how unjust the world she was living in 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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Born into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see just how unjust the world she was living in 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.
Imprint | Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Who Was |
Release date | June 2020 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
Authors | Sarah Fabiny, Who Hq |
Illustrators | Ted Hammond |
Dimensions | 194 x 135 x 6mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Picture book |
Pages | 112 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-593-09335-1 |
Barcode | 9780593093351 |
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LSN | 0-593-09335-6 |