Barnett, a civil rights pioneer and suffragist, is being remembered for her bravery and legacy. Her work continues to inspire today.

She changed her last name to Wells-Barnett and continued to write more articles and pamphlets about lynchings and race riots with the hope that the violence would stop. Ida B. Wells-Barnett with ...

Wells Principal Ayesha Coning said she invited Michelle Duster to speak at the school because she wanted to honor the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – The Whalemobile visited Ida B. Wells-Barnett Elementary School No. 34 in Rochester Thursday. This featured a life-size 40-foot inflatable whale to provide an immersive ...

Thank you for publishing the op-ed about Ida B Wells (“Chicago activist Ida B. Wells changes the face of American currency,” Feb. 15). I cried as read it. We all need to learn about her.