"Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist" by Philip Dray explores the extraordinary life of Ida B. Wells, a pioneering African American journalist and activist. The book chronicles her fearless fight against racism and injustice in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly her anti-lynching campaign, which exposed the brutal reality of violence against Black Americans. Through her relentless journalism and public speaking, Wells became a significant figure in the civil rights movement, advocating for social justice and equality. Her legacy inspires future generations to challenge oppression and champion human rights. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-9th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Peachtree Publishers, U. S. .

Andrea Davis Pinkney is the author of numerous award-winning picture book biographies. A former editor at Essence Magazine who now edits children's books, she lives in Brooklyn, New York. Stephen Alcorn is an acclaimed painter and printmaker who has created artwork for a number of anthologies. He lives in Cambridge, New York.