About this book

Ida B. Wells (1862-1931) was one of the foremost crusaders against black oppression. This engaging memoir tells of her private life as mother of a growing family as well as her public activities as teacher, lecturer, and journalist in her fight against attitudes and laws oppressing blacks.

Subjects

  • african americans, biography
  • african american women
  • african american women civil rights workers
  • autobiografie
  • biography
  • civil rights workers
  • united states, history
  • wells-barnett, ida b., 1862-1931
  • women, biography