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The Amazing Life of Ida B. Wells

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Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist, abolitionist and feminist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s. She went on to become an integral in the early civil rights movement.

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To Make Our World Anew: Volume II: A History of African Americans Since 1880
by Robin D. G. Kelley
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_B._Wells
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ida-B-Wells-Barnett
https://www.biography.com/activist/ida-b-wells

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