Late in life, this activist helped Oscar DePriest get elected in Chicago.
Late in life, this activist helped Oscar DePriest get elected in Chicago. Taylor Nightingale, J. L.Fleming and this person collaborated on the newspaper Memphis Free Speech. In one column, thiswriter advocated an exodus to the Oklahoma Territory after the murder of Thomas Moss. Thiscollaborator with Frederick Douglas on "The Reason Why the Colored American Is Not in theColumbian Exposition" wrote the influential New York Age article (*) "Southern Horrors". She wasbanned from marching in a 1913 suffrage parade in Washington, D. C. and resisted moving to a segregatedrailway car on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, prompting a noted court case. For 10 points, name thisAfrican American who described her anti-lynching campaigns in Crusade for Justice.
Late in life, this activist helped Oscar DePriest get elected in Chicago.
Ida Bell Wells [or Ida Wells-Barnett]