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01926aam a2200325 i 4500 001 0A499DB87B2511EBB10FCE8855ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210302010030 008 181130t20202020mnuab j b 001 0beng d 010 $a 2018966064 020 $a 1532118767 020 $a 9781532118760 035 $a (OCoLC)1089497808 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d IMR $d OCO $d IUO $d EHH $d OCLCF $d LMJ $d MLY $d IUK $d YDX $d OCLCO $d OCL $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 100 1 $a Harris, Duchess, $e author. 245 10 $a Ida Wells : $b journalist and activist / $c by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD ; with Samantha S. Bell. 246 30 $a Journalist and activist 264 1 $a Minneapolis, Minnesota : $b Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, $c [2020] 300 $a 48 pages : $b illustrations, map ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Freedom's promise 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. 505 0 $a A letter from Duchess -- Separate and not equal -- Childhood and early career -- Speaking out -- Making a difference -- Fast facts -- Stop and think. 520 $a "In the late 1800s and early 1900s, mobs of white people killed thousands of African Americans in the United States. These killings were called lynchings. Mobs lynched Black people for minor or perceived insults. Often the victims had not committed a crime. But they did not receive a fair trial. White people used lynchings to control and oppress Black people. Black journalist Ida Wells was one of the first to investigate lynchings. She researched and documented more than 700 lynchings. Her work helped expose widespread violence against African Americans ..." -- Page 4. 700 1 $a Bell, Samantha, $e author. 800 1 $a Harris, Duchess. $t Freedom's promise. 941 $a 2 952 $l LEPI975 $d 20231006012949.0 952 $l YTPG232 $d 20210302012345.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0A499DB87B2511EBB10FCE8855ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search