Title The Memphis diary of Ida B. Wells / edited by Miriam DeCosta-Willis ; foreword by Mary Helen Washington ; afterword by Dorothy Sterling.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	323.092 W453M	Check Shelf

Description	xxiv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series	Black women writers series
	Black women writers series.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-206) and index.
Contents	From a butterfly schoolgirl to a genuine woman -- Exorcising the demon of unrest and dissatisfaction -- Standing face to face with twenty-five years of life ; The 1893 travel diary of Ida B. Wells ; The 1930 Chicago diary of Ida B. Wells-Barnett ; Selected articles, 1885-1888.
Summary	The diaries of Wells, a noted journalist and activist, reveal nineteenth- and twentieth-century black life in a major southern city.
Subject	Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931 -- Diaries.
	Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931 -- Homes and haunts -- Tennessee -- Memphis.
	Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931 (OCoLC)fst00005651
	African American women civil rights workers -- Diaries.
	Civil rights workers -- United States -- Diaries.
	Memphis (Tenn.) -- Race relations.
	African American women civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00799481
	Civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00862721
	Homes. (OCoLC)fst01353235
	Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
	Tennessee -- Memphis. (OCoLC)fst01204194
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Autobiographies. (OCoLC)fst01919894
	Diaries. (OCoLC)fst01423794
	Autobiographies.
	Diaries.
Added Author	DeCosta-Willis, Miriam.
Other Form:	Online version: Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931. Memphis diary of Ida B. Wells. Boston : Beacon Press, ©1995 (OCoLC)652264012
ISBN	0807070645
	9780807070642
	0807070653 (pbk.)
	9780807070659 (pbk.)

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