Black woman reformer : Ida B. Wells, lynching, and transatlantic activism

Black woman reformer : Ida B. Wells, lynching, and transatlantic activism /

During the early 1890s, a series of shocking lynchings brought unprecedented international attention to racially motivated American mob violence. This interest created an opportunity for Ida B. Wells, an African American journalist and civil rights activist from Memphis, to travel to England to cult...

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Main Author: Silkey, Sarah L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, GA : The University of Georgia Press, 2015
Subjects:
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., > 1862-1931 > Travel.
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., > 1862-1931 > Travels.
African American women > Biography.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
African American women social reformers > Biography.
Lynching > United States > Foreign public opinion, British.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Public opinion > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
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