Happy Birthday Ida B. Wells!
Her greatness crossed generations: she was old enough to reprimand Susan B Anthony personally for her racism, and young enough to challenge Alice Paul over hers.
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Her greatness crossed generations: she was old enough to reprimand Susan B Anthony personally for her racism, and young enough to challenge Alice Paul over hers.
#IdaBWells’ contribution to justice in the U.S. is so massive, so multi-faceted, that tweets can hardly contain it. Read her autobiography, Crusade for Justice, or Mia Bay’s book or Paula Giddings’. In the meanwhile, DailySuffragist’s IdaB threads are collected here.
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Ida’s story begins... https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1196554855973892098">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Ida fights segregation on the railroad https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1197011398464806912">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Ida B. Wells, newspaper owner & editor https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1197862497413468166">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
The lynching of Thomas Moss, Calvin McDowell and William Stewart https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1198749716286193664">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Black Memphis boycotts the streetcars https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1199033851890348032">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Ida’s life changes https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1199794477243785217">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Ida meets Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1233232168652070912">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Founding of the National Association of Colored Women https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1233519336415014913">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Ida in Brooklyn https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1236478764126740481">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Ida v. Frances Willard https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1242295620037156864">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Founding of the NAACP https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1261858963651465219">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
1913 Washington, DC Inauguration March https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1277774457885597696">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Ida v. Chicago Tribune https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1280605453223936002">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...
Winning Presidential Suffrage in Illinois https://twitter.com/DailySuffragist/status/1283600749537243138?s=20">https://twitter.com/DailySuff...