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The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells: An Intimate Portrait of the Activist as a Young Woman

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The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells: An Intimate Portrait of the Activist as a Young Woman - Wells-Barnett, Ida B, and Decosta-Willis, Miriam (Editor), and Washington, Mary Helen (Foreword by)
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Published for the first time in its entirety, The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells tracks the young Ida through her transition from schoolteacher to a fearless crusader against lynching in the late 19th century. This unique document provides rare insight into the lives of 19th-century African-American women. Features a foreword by Mary Helen Washington.

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The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells: An Intimate Portrait of the Activist as a Young Woman 1995, Beacon Press, Boston, MA

ISBN-13: 9780807070659

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