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Ida: A Sword Among Lions: Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching

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Pulitzer Prize Board citation to Ida B. Wells, as an early pioneer of investigative journalism and civil rights icon

From a thinker who Maya Angelou has praised for shining "a brilliant light on the lives of women left in the shadow of history," comes the definitive biography of Ida B. Wells—an essential work of African American history about the crusading journalist and pioneer in the fight for women’s suffrage and against segregation and lynchings.

Born into slavery in the tumultuous Post-R...

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