- Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells : The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist
Author
Illustrator
Type
Ages
Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Pages
1 v. (unpaged)
Keywords
Categories
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / General
Subjects
African American women educators, Biography, United States, Civil rights workers, Biography, African American women civil rights workers, 1862-1931, Wells-Barnett, Ida B.,, Biography
Publisher
mwfb
The illustrations, which feature both literal and figurative elements, make this a unique reading experience and portray a truly courageous individual.
publisher summary(s)
Biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, a journalist and teacher who wrote about and spoke against the injustices suffered by African-Americans.
Presents a life of the African American journalist who was born a slave and went on to become a respected teacher and journalist, and who is best remembered for her campaign through her writings to eliminate lynching in the United States.
