Ida Bell Wells-Barnett was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Wells dedicated her lifetime to combating prejudice and violence, the fight for African-American equality, especially that of women, and became arguably the most famous Black woman in the United States of her time.

Contents:

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

The Red Record

Mob Rule in New Orleans

Lynch Law in Georgia