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Author: Davidson, James WestPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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"They Say". Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race. James West Davidson. New Narratives in American History. In 'They Say,' James Ida B. Wells (1862-1931) was a newspaper editor and journalist who went on to lead the American anti-lynching crusade. Working closely with both African-American community leaders and American suffragists, Wells worked to raise gender issues within the "Race Question" and race issues within the "Woman Question. Lana Cox History 121 Professor Adejumobi November 7, 2008 Critical Book Review THEY SAY: IDA B. WELLS AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF RACE James West Davidson Ida B. Wells, an African-American woman, and feminist, shaped the image of empowerment and citizenship during post-reconstruction times. Ida B. Wells - a Red Record 1176 Words | 5 Pages. Ida B. Wells is well known for her influence during the civil rights and women s rights movements. She was born in 1862 in Holly Springs Mississippi. Her parents died of yellow fever when she was only sixteen years old. Her name was Ida B. Wells. In "They Say, " historian James West Davidson recounts the first thirty years of this passionate woman's life -as well as the story of the great struggle over the meaning of race in post-emancipation America. In 'They Say,' James West Davidson recounts the first thirty years in the passionate life of Ida B. Wells -as well as the story of the great struggle over the meaning of race in post-emancipation America. Period photographs from postcards, newspapers, and Wells's own diary further engage readers in this dynamic story. 21 quotes from Ida B. Wells-Barnett: 'The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them.', 'one had better die fighting against injustice than to die like a dog or a rat in a trap', and 'A Winchester rifle should have a place of honor in every black home, and it should be used for that protection which the law refuses to The Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation and the Ida B. Wells Museum have also been established to protect, preserve and promote Wells' legacy. In her hometown of Holly Springs, Mississippi, there is an Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum in her honor that acts as a When Wells was sixteen years old, they both died from yellow fever, leaving her to support her siblings. In They Say: Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race, historian James West Davidson tells how she transformed herself from a teacher with Victorian attitudes to a crusading journalist dedicated to exposing racial injustice. Indeed, if readers looking for a more analytical treatment of the material in the text will be patient, they will be amply rewarded in the after-word. Overall, "They Say" is highly engaging, immersing readers in the experiences and environment of Ida B. Wells. In 'They Say,' James West Davidson recounts the first thirty years in the passionate life of Ida B. Wells -as well as the story of the great struggle over the meaning of race in post-emancipation America. Davidson captures the breathtaking and often chaotic changes that swept the South as Wells grew up in Holly Springs, Mississippi Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching Living in Mississippi as African Americans, they faced racial Wells' parents were active in the Republican Party during Reconstruction. "They Say": Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race (New Narratives in American History series) James West Davidson. Read online, or download in secure PDF or secure ePub format "They Say" Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race James West Davidson New Narratives in American History. In 'They Say,' James West Davidson recounts the first thirty years in the passionate life of Ida B. Wells -as well as the story of the great struggle over the meaning of race Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this catalogue contains names, recordings and images of deceased people and other content that may be culturally sensitive. Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions in this catalogue which reflect the author s attitude or Quotations Ida B. Wells, American Activist, Born July 16, 1862. The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the Between 1880 and 1930, Southern mobs hanged, burned, and otherwise tortured to death at least 3,300 African Americans. And yet the rest of the nation largely ignored the horror of lynching or took it for granted, until a young schoolteacher from Tennessee raised her voice. Her name was Ida B. Wells Her name was Ida B. Wells. In "e;They Say,"e; historian James West Davidson recounts the first thirty years of this passionate woman's life -as well as the story of the great struggle over the meaning of race in post-emancipation America. Related Articles "They Say": Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race. SMITH, ELIZABETH M. // Journal of Southern History;Nov2010, Vol. 76 Issue 4, p1035.The article reviews the book "'They Say': Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race," James West Davidson, part of the book series New Narratives in American History. In 'They Say,' James West Davidson recounts the first thirty years in the passionate life of Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race May we quote you? They Say Ida B Wells & the Reconstruction of Race James West Davidson available in Hardcover on also read synopsis and reviews. Between 1880 and 1930, Southern mobs hanged, burned, and otherwise tortured to death at least 3,300 her fame. They Say in the title, refers to what they (whites) say we (blacks) are. Thus, the monograph is an exploration of the reconstruction of race after the Civil War. With the end of slavery came a war fought over the definition of black in America. Ida B. Wells
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