Who Was Ida B. Wells?

This audiobook chronicles the inspiring life of Ida Bell Wells, a girl born into slavery in 1862 who emerged as a prominent leader in the civil rights movement and became the most renowned Black female journalist of the nineteenth century. Freed by the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865, Wells dedicated herself to fighting against racial prejudice and advocating for equality, co-owning a newspaper, writing several influential books, and cofounding the NAACP, while also championing women's right to vote.