To understand the power of journalism, look at the career of Ida B. Wells ... the pioneering reporter. 1. Ida Wells was born into slavery. 2. She became a teacher to support her siblings.

Telling the stories of people like Ida B. Wells provides essential lessons about how to persevere against such attacks. For ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Friday was a special day at Ida B. Wells High School as students and teachers welcomed back one of their own -- Lt. Michael Travers, from the class of 2011. Travers is ...

AND THIS MONTH, IDA B WELLS WILL BE FEATURED ON THE NEWEST ... SHE WAS A SOCIOLOGIST. SHE WAS A TEACHER. SHE. THAT’S RIGHT. SHE JUST WAS SO MANY. SHE DID MANY THINGS. SO LET’S LOOK AT WHAT ...

In honor of Black History Month, 16 WAPT News is recognizing Mississippi trailblazers, including Ida B. Wells-Barnett.She was born in Holly ... At the age of 14, she became a teacher at a local school ...

Ida B. Wells sat firmly while the Memphis streetcar ... their daughter would carry on that mantle as a radical teacher in her own right. She studied at the historically Black Shaw University ...

(WLOX) - In a world of civil rights leaders, Mississippi journalist Ida B ... heard of Wells until the presentation at the Orange Grove Public Library, but she learned a valuable lesson.

Woe to the city of Memphis and its bloody “Red Record” of lynching victims, a publication compiled by the real Ida B. Wells ... re given concise but helpful lessons in the Black intellectual ...