Considered the "birthplace of Black education in Kentucky," speakers celebrated as Simmons College opened a new facility, named the Ida B. Wells Hall after the iconic journalist and civil rights ...

Simmons College of Kentucky is bringing a piece ... Simmons said it will now become the Ida B. Wells Hall, named after the prominent journalist and early civil rights activist.

But when she went to college, she was surprised by how many ... their school is named after such an influential woman. “Ida B. Wells demonstrated resilience throughout her life, while in the ...

ATLANTA — Morehouse College on Thursday announced it was partnering with the Ida B. Wells Society to enhance the school's investigative reporting development and educational offerings.

Ida B. Wells-Barnett died March 15 ... She was educated at Shaw University, now known as Rust College. At the age of 14, she became a teacher at a local school. A few years later her education career ...

BLAIR: And Ida B. Wells, a journalist and anti-lynching and ... TAUB: When I was busting out of college and when you're the young person and you're like, this previous generation did everything ...

Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) is the investigative journalist, educator and advocate known for her outspoken activism. Wells-Barnett used her pen and voice to document and address the severe ...

BLAIR: And Ida B. Wells, a journalist and anti-lynching and ... TAUB: When I was busting out of college, and when you're the young person, and you're like, this previous generation did everything ...