Ida B. Wells-Barnett

A Voice Against Violence

• Author(s): Patricia McKissack, Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack,
• Publisher: Enslow Publishers
• Pages: 32
• ISBN_10: 0766016773
  ISBN_13: 9780766016774
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Literary , Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional , Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Political , Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists , Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / Politics & Government , Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Science / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism ,

Description:... Ida B. Wells-Barnett rose from her roots in slavery to become an outspoken voice for her people. She was an important and influential journalist at a time in history when few women had careers. Using the power of her writing, she launched the first anti-lynching campaign and gained worldwide attention for this cause. Readers will love the story of this exceptional talent.