16 juill. 1862 - * Ida Wells
Description:
- born into Civil War / slavery- teacher / journalist writing about conditions of African Americans
- battled racism, violence, sexism -> fought for equality (esp. of women)
- one of the founders of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- parents active in Reconstruction era politics
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 juill. 1862
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 163 ans