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Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Fighter for Justice (Famous African Americans)
Ida B WellsBarnett Fighter for Justice - Famous African Americans Author:Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack Ida B. Wells-Barnett rose from her roots in slavery to become an outspoken voice for her people. She was an important and influential journalist at a time in history when few women had careers. Using the power of her writing, she launched the first anti-lynching campaign and gained worldwide attention for this cause.