Lakewood Public Library: Women In History: Women's Suffrage

Press release from the Lakewood Public Library:

2021-11-04

Learn more about Ida B. Wells-Barnett, who was an African-American activist, journalist, and anti-lynching campaigner in this dramatization presented by Women in History. Actress Tina Stump portrays Wells-Barnett and shares how she devoted her life to fighting for justice and truth, speaking out for the rights of African Americans and for women.

Women in History is a non-profit corporation dedicated to the education of all people through the dramatic re-creation of lives of notable women in history. With a passion for history and the women who are responsible for at least half of it, Women in History gives voice to some of the most stirring and inspiring stories that have gone untold for far too long.  Through careful research and thorough study, the group has recreated riveting and entertaining life stories of some of America’s most remarkable ladies.

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