What is recorded here
Journalist and human rights activist Ida B Wells-Barnett 1862-1931 stayed in a house on this site in 1893 as part of her British Isles lecturing tour
Ida B. Wells, a pioneering African American journalist, suffragist, and anti-lynching activist, stayed at this site during her 1893 lecturing tour of the British Isles, where she raised international awareness about racial injustice in the United States. Her visit and advocacy helped galvanize global support for civil rights and human rights reform.
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- 2019-02-12
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