Wells—and their connection to Sergeant Henry Johnson, a member of the famed Harlem Hellfighters. Set against the backdrop of ...

After stepping off the medal podium to protest a trans athlete, Oregon high schooler Alexa Anderson alleges an official told her to "get out of the photo." ...

By comparing aerial photos and police crime reports ... In Chicago, it’s uncertain if adding trees could have helped the Ida B. Wells project. In 2002, a year after the University of Illinois ...

Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) is the investigative journalist, educator and advocate known for her outspoken activism. Wells-Barnett used her pen and voice to document and address the severe ...

Telling the stories of people like Ida B. Wells provides essential lessons about how to persevere against such attacks. For Wells, care for her community was central to an enduring practice of ...

Till’s mother, Mamie Till Mobley, insisted on an open casket funeral in Chicago, and the photos became an early catalyst for the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Ida B. Wells-Barnett wrote about the threats ...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH. AND THIS MONTH, IDA B WELLS WILL BE FEATURED ON THE NEWEST U.S QUARTERS. ENTERING CIRCULATION. JOINING US LIVE THIS MORNING WITH MORE ON HER STORY. IS CELEBRITY HISTORIAN RAFI ...

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Plus, get 50% off the purchase of prom-related keepsakes. Ida B. Wells High School in Southwest Portland held their prom Saturday night at the Adrianna Hill Ballroom in downtown Portland.

To understand the power of journalism, look at the career of Ida B. Wells. Her investigations into mob lynchings in the South put the barbaric practice under national scrutiny for the first time.