Ida B. Wells-Barnett

  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett
    By Heidi Moore

    Angry , she teamed up with famous abolitionist Frederick Douglass and a lawyer and editor named Ferdinand Lee Barnett . Together , the three wrote a pamphlet that talked about segregation at the fair . They handed this out to people who ...

  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Suffragette and Social Activist
    By Naomi E. Jones

    Ida B. Wells-Barnett began her career at sixteen as a teacher and went on to become a lecturer, investigative journalist, and advocate for social justice.

  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Fighter for Justice
    By Fredrick McKissack, Patricia Mckissack

    Using the power of her writing, she launched the first anti-lynching campaign and gained worldwide attention for this cause. Readers will love the story of this exceptional talent.

  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Crusader Against Lynching
    By Elaine Slivinski Lisandrelli

    The life and career of a courageous African-American journalist who gained prominence and respect for her campaign against lynching is recounted in this biography.

  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Powerhouse with a Pen
    By Catherine A. Welch

    The story of the African American woman who used her talents as a speaker and journalist to work for the civil rights of Black people.