The Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Law
"Finally, in 2022, we have justice. We have laws put in place that were fought for so long ago,” Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of anti-lynching crusader Ida B. Wells."
Article Category: Ida B. Wells
The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells Monument
Chicago's Ida B. Wells monument, unveiled in June, stands as a permanent reminder of her genius, prominence and relevance to freedom fighters of today.
They Were Her Property
This ground-breaking investigation gives lie to the notion of the fragile, defenseless White mistress, withering under the boot of antebellum patriarchy and slavery.
“The Dangerous Negro Agitator”
In celebration of Ida B’s birthday this month, we recommend this biography by her great-great-granddaughter, which shines a light on one of our nation’s greatest patriots.