{"product_id":"who-was-ida-b-wells","title":"Who Was Ida B. Wells?","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story of how a girl born into slavery became an early leader in the civil rights movement and the most famous Black female journalist in nineteenth-century America. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn into slavery in 1862, Ida Bell Wells was freed as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865. Yet she could see how just how \u003ci\u003eunjust \u003c\/i\u003ethe world was. This drove her to become a journalist and activist. Throughout her life, she fought against prejudice and for equality for African Americans. Ida B. Wells would go on to co-own a newspaper, write several books, help cofound the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and fight for women's right to vote.","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48063899041981,"sku":"BS-TC0-093351","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/9767\/2637\/files\/9780593093351-HD.jpg?v=1786977752","url":"https:\/\/boundigo.com\/products\/who-was-ida-b-wells","provider":"Boundigo Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}