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Monster Essays - Ida B. Wells 2
The Success of Ida B. Wells
“One had better die fighting against injustice than die like
a dog or a rat in a trap.”
- Ida B. Wells
Ida B. Wells was an important figure in Black American
History. She was born a slave in Mississippi in 1862.
Wells was able to gain an education and, later, became a
journalist for various Negro papers. Through her writing,
she was able to attack issues dealing with discrimination
against African-American people. Ida B. Wells became an
international activist for African-American rights when she
informed the Engli....
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