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Ida B. Wells

by Dennis B. Fradin

Reading Level 8-9 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Discover the inspiring journey of Ida B. Wells, a fearless journalist and civil rights pioneer who fought tirelessly against injustice. Her powerful voice helped lead movements for women's suffrage, anti-lynching campaigns, and the foundation of the NAACP. Experience the courage and determination of a woman who changed history with her unwavering commitment to equality.

Representation & Themes

BiographyCivil RightsSocial JusticeAfrican American HistoryJournalismComing of Age

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Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Racial Discrimination Social Justice Historical Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0395898986
Pages
178
Published
2000
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
39,923

Genres

African American women civil rights workers

Subjects

Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931 -- Juvenile literatureAfrican American women civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureCivil rights workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAfrican American women journalists -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureLynching -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literatureUnited States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature