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Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900 (Bedford Series in History and Culture)

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Dive into the transformative era of the late 19th century with "Southern Horrors and Other Writings: The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900." This compelling collection sheds light on Ida B. Wells, an indomitable figure in the fight for racial justice, criminal justice reform, and gender equality. Emerging from the adversity of the yellow fever epidemic, Wells rose as a powerful journalist, speaker, and relentless activist, challenging the destructive norms of her time. Published on May 6, 2016, as part of the Bedford Series in History and Culture, this book is particularly suited for college students who are keen to explore the intersections of race, gender, and law through the lens of a pioneering African American woman. Wells’ journey from tragedy to international acclaim offers an inspiring testament to the power of resilience and advocacy in effecting social change. How might Wells' enduring spirit influence today's social justice movements?

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Published by Bedford/St. Martin's on May 6, 2016
208 pages
ISBN: 9781319049041
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This book provides valuable insights into Gender EqualityCriminal Justice Reform, and Racial Justice, highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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