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Ida B. Wells, 1891 (litho)
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Ida B. Wells, 1891 (litho)
XOS746448 Ida B. Wells, 1891 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (1862a'1931) African-American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist and, with her husband, newspaper owner Ferdinand L. Barnett, an early leader in the civil rights movement.
Illustration from The Afro-American press and its editors by I. Garland Penn, 1891.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12935161
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This black and white lithograph from 1891 showcases the remarkable Ida B. Wells, an influential figure in American history. With a determined gaze and poised demeanor, Wells exudes strength and resilience as she stares into the camera lens. As an African-American journalist, newspaper editor, suffragist, sociologist, and civil rights leader alongside her husband Ferdinand L. Barnett, Wells played a pivotal role in advocating for equality and justice. The lithograph is a testament to Wells' unwavering commitment to fighting against racial discrimination and promoting women's rights during a time of immense social upheaval. Her groundbreaking work challenged the status quo by shedding light on the horrors of lynching in America through her investigative journalism. Wells' legacy continues to inspire generations with her tireless efforts towards achieving equal rights for all individuals regardless of their race or gender. This portrait captures not only her physical appearance but also embodies her indomitable spirit that propelled her forward as one of the most prominent activists of her time. As we reflect upon this image today, it serves as a powerful reminder that progress is possible when courageous individuals like Ida B. Wells stand up against injustice and fight for what they believe in.
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