About ten o'clock that night, Moss was going over his accounts for the week. Calvin McDowell and his clerk were waiting on the last customers of the evening. A few minutes after the last customers left, shots rang out in the back of the ...
Story of Ida B. Wells, one of the great, yet one of the least known, civil rights leaders. A promised journalist, she is remembered for her leadership in women's voting rights, the NAACP, and anti-lynching.
Ida B. Wells never backed down in the fight for justice.
A biography of the journalist born into slavery describes Wells's tragic childhood, the death of her parents, her years as a schoolteacher, her discrimination lawsuit against a powerful railroad, her...
In this concise biography, Kristina DuRocher introduces students to Wells's life and the historical issues of race, gender, and social reform in the late 19th- and early 20th-century U.S. Supplemented by primary documents including letters, ...
Award-winning author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of this legendary figure, which blends harmoniously with the historically detailed watercolor paintings of illustrator Bonnie Christensen.
This picture book biography introduces the extraordinary Ida B. Wells. Long before boycotts, sit-ins, and freedom rides, Ida B. Wells was hard at work to better the lives of African Americans.
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"How much do you know about Ida B. Wells? Find out the facts you need to know about this journalist and activist. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--
In this concise biography, Kristina DuRocher introduces students to Wells's life and the historical issues of race, gender, and social reform in the late 19th- and early 20th-century U.S. Supplemented by primary documents including letters, ...
Ida B. Wells never backed down in the fight for justice.