American Experience
Season 2 Episode 12 - Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
6.9 ?
1988
Documentary
Born into slavery, she became a journalist and newspaper owner in Memphis, and was radicalized following the lynching of three friends. Her crusade against lynching led to death threats, but she bravely continued for the rest of her life to call for an end to sexism and racism.
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Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
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