Ida B. Wells-Barnett : a voice against violence

Resource Information

The work Ida B. Wells-Barnett : a voice against violence represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Ida B. Wells-Barnett : a voice against violence

Title remainder

a voice against violence

Creator

• McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017,

Author

• McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017,

Subject

• African Americans -- Biography
• African Americans -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature
• Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Electronic books
• Journalists
• Journalists -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
• Lynching -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
• Race relations -- Juvenile literature
• Segregation -- United States -- Juvenile literature
• United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
• Wells-Barnett, Ida B, 1862-1931
• Wells-Barnett, Ida B, 1862-1931 -- Juvenile literature
• African American women civil rights workers -- Biography | Juvenile literature

Genre

• Electronic books
• Biography
• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

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. Readers will love the story of this exceptional talent

Member of

• Great African Americans series
• hoopla (Digital media service)

Cataloging source

Midwest

Dewey number

• 323/.092
• 92
• B

Index

no index present

Interest level

MG

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Reading level

3.1

Series statement

Great African Americans series

Study program name

Accelerated Reader AR

Target audience

juvenile