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Ida B. Wells

American journalist and civil rights activist (1862–1931)

  • Fame59.6
  • Momentum10.0
  • Wikipedia21.9K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1862–1931, aged 69United States
United StatesUnited StatesJournalistsJournalist
  • Wikipedia
    43 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1862–1931
    Aged 69
  • Awards
    4
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-09-08

Ida Bell Wells-Barnett was an American investigative journalist, sociologist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. She was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Wells dedicated her career to combating prejudice and violence, and advocating for African-American equality—especially for women.

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Momentum10.0
Historical24.6
Now attention30.8
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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