Ida B. Wells, in African American Classics in Criminology and Criminal Justice: Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in all its Phases (2002) by Shaun L Gabbidon, et al., p. 32
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The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
— Ida B. Wells on Mob
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About Ida B. Wells
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931) was an African-American investigative journalist, educator, and an early leader in the civil rights movement.
About Ida B. Wells
Ida Bell Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 – March 25, 1931) was an African-American investigative journalist, educator, and an early leader in the civil rights movement.
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