Ida B. Wells

Abraham Lincoln African Americans African-American press Alfreda anti-black violence anti-lynching attacked Aunt Fannie Bolling Booker Cairo Chicago Defender citizens colored Court crusade editorial elected Emancipation equal federal Ferdinand Barnett fight Fisk University founded Frank Davis Frederick Douglass Free Speech freed slaves Freedmen's Bureau freedom friends Holly Springs Ida Bell Ida continued Ida knew Ida published Ida took Ida Wells-Barnett Ida's father Illinois important Jim Crow journalist Ku Klux Klan leader Lissie lives lodge brothers lynch mobs Memphis militant Mississippi murdered NAACP Negro Fellowship League Negro Press newspaper Niagara Movement North number of lynchings oppression organization political President protect race riot racial segregation Shaw University singer sisters slavery southern Springfield Street teaching job Tennessee Thomas Fortune thousand throughout the South tion Trotter Union army United vote W.E.B. Du Bois Washington Wells-Barnett white press women writing York Age