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Giddings, Paula.
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Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.
African American women -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women social reformers -- Biography.
Lynching.
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Ida : a sword among ...
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Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings.
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Giddings, Paula.
New York, N.Y. : Amistad, 2008.
Subjects
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.
African American women -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women social reformers -- Biography.
Lynching.
ISBN:
9780060519216 (hbk.)
0060519215 (hbk.)
Description:
xii, 800 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
Contents:
Holly Springs -- The new city and the ladies' car -- A breath of life, a winter of discontent -- Love and trouble -- A race in my arms -- City of the three murdered men -- Exodus -- "The truth about lynching" -- The loveliest lynchee was our Lord -- Light from a human torch -- St. Joan and Old Man Eloquent -- Exile no more -- "Let us confer together" -- Undivided duty -- Mobocracy in America -- Bull in the china shop -- Chicago and the wizard -- Calls -- Smoldering bridges -- The ladies' band -- The Alpha Suffrage Club -- Unsafe for democracy -- Known race agitator -- Prisoners of war -- Unfriendly takeovers -- The price of liberty.
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Traces the life and legacy of the nineteenth-century activist and pioneer, documenting her birth into slavery, her career as a journalist and a pioneer for civil rights and suffrage, and her determination to counter lynching.
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Hawaii State Library
Social Science & Philosophy
323.092 Wells-Barnett Gi
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