Library's review
This is the story of activist, educator, journalist, and suf- fragist Ida B. Wells who risked her life to educate the world about the horrors of lynching and about the unequal treatment of African Americans. Timeline, Quotations.
Genres
Publication
Amistad (2008), Edition: Illustrated, 40 pages
Description
Award-winning author Myers tells the story of legendary civil rights figure Ida B. Wells, who fought to make the lives of African Americans better long before the events of the 20th century.
Language
Original language
English
Pages
40
Physical description
40 p.; 10 inches
ISBN
006027705X / 9780060277055
DDC/MDS
| 323.092 |
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