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Ida B. Wells-Barnett
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

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Ida B. Wells-Barnett
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 26

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

"A simple biography about Ida B. Wells Barnett for early readers"--Provided by publisher.

Ida B. Wells-Barnett
  • Language: en

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Gale Group, Inc., a division of the Thomson Corporation, presents a biographical sketch of African-American journalist Ida Bell Wells (1862-1931), who was also known as Ida Wells-Barnett. Wells was a civil rights activist who crusaded against lynching. For a time, she was the co-owner and editor of the "Memphis Free Speech."

Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance: A-J
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 696

Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance: A-J

  • Categories: Art

From the music of Louis Armstrong to the portraits by Beauford Delaney, the writings of Langston Hughes to the debut of the musical Show Boat, the Harlem Renaissance is one of the most significant developments in African-American history in the twentieth century. The Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, in two-volumes and over 635 entries, is the first comprehensive compilation of information on all aspects of this creative, dynamic period. For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of Harlem Renaissance website.

Ida B. Wells
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Ida B. Wells

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Princess of the Press
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 76

Princess of the Press

A biography of the journalist, newspaper owner, and suffragette who campaigned for civil rights and founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Bury My Heart in a Free Land
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 380

Bury My Heart in a Free Land

Covering the history and contributions of black women intellectuals from the late 19th century to the present, this book highlights individuals who are often overlooked in the study of the American intellectual tradition. This edited volume of essays on black women intellectuals in modern U.S. history illuminates the relevance of these women in the development of U.S. society and culture. The collection traces the development of black women's voices from the late 19th century to the present day. Covering both well-known and lesser-known individuals, Bury My Heart in a Free Land gives voice to the passion and clarity of thought of black women intellectuals on various arenas in American lifeā€...

Women's Political and Social Thought
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 484

Women's Political and Social Thought

..". a wide array of time periods, cultures, and formats... " --Library Journal The first collection of source readings of women's important writings in political and social theory from ancient times to the twentieth century. From Sappho of Lesbos to Mary Wollstonecraft and from Jane Addams to Simone Weil, these works fill a major gap in materials available for teaching the history of political thought and opens paths for exploring the rich and diverse contributions of women as creators of theory.

African American Criminological Thought
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 213

African American Criminological Thought

This landmark book presents the contributions of African Americans past and present to understanding crime, criminological theory, and the administration of justice. The authors devote individual chapters to African American pioneers Ida B. Wells-Barnett, W. E. B. Du Bois, E. Franklin Frazier, and Monroe N. Work, and contemporary scholars Lee P. Brown, Daniel Georges-Abeyie, Darnell F. Hawkins, Coramae Richey Mann, William Julius Wilson, and Vernetta D. Young. Included for each individual are a biography, information on their contributions to criminological thought, and a list of selected references. A wide range of issues are covered such as lynching, the convict lease system, homicide, female crime and delinquency, terrorism, community policing, the black ethnic monolith paradigm, and explanations of criminality.

Ida B. Wells-Barnett
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 112

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

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.