Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice documents the dramatic life and turbulent times of the pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the post-Reconstruction period. Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison reads selections from Wells' memoirs and other writings in this winner of more than 20 film festival awards.
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Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 24, 1989
Runtime
0h 53m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original Title
Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
Director
William Greaves
Description
Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice documents the dramatic life and turbulent times of the pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the post-Reconstruction period. Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison reads selections from Wells' memoirs and other writings in this winner of more than 20 film festival awards.
