Ida Bae Wells
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Reporter @nytmag//Slanderous & nasty-minded mulattress//Co-founder @IBWellsSociety //Founder @c4jdhowardu //Knight Chair @howardu//Creator #1619Project//
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The shooter’s gun jammed and 16-year-old Taniya Gholston made it out from Central Visual Performing Arts school. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
J. Michael Luttig, who's been known for years as perhaps the most conservative Republican judge in US, has joined a coalition fighting against a far-right Repub election-law challenge that critics say has the potential to end U.S. democracy as we know it. newyorker.com/news/news-desk…
Ida Bae Wells 'Authoritarianism and subverting elections aren’t theoretical ideas. They’ve become strategies for Republicans.
And it’s time for the media to unequivocally and unapologetically condemn both.'
~Brian Klaas
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Join Ida Bae Wells and Rashad Robinson on 10/25 as they discuss how THE 1619 PROJECT has become a catalyst for America’s most recent wave of challenges and bans, and how ColorOfChange is fighting back. RSVP for this FREE hybrid event here: eventbrite.com/e/democracy-fr…
If you're a journalist trying to figure out, join the Center for Journalism & Democracy Nov. 15 Howard University for our Democracy Summit where we'll learn from democracy experts, historians and journalists. Summit is free. And Center for Journalism & Democracy's offering a limited number of travel stipends
Our thinking on pro-democracy coverage, which we talk about in this @salon piece, has been informed by the work of Jay Rosen, Jennifer Reitman, Dan Froomkin/PressWatchers.org, Jeff Jarvis, Victor Pickard, Perry Bacon Jr., Elizabeth Spiers, Monika Bauerlein, Ida Bae Wells and others.
salon.com/2022/10/23/med…
“Citizens inherit not just the glory of their nation but its wrongs, too.”
Finally finished this book from Ida Bae Wells. Read it or listen to the podcast to feel what a powerful act of love this work is.