photograph of Wells by Mary Garrity, 1893, public domain July 16, 1862- Ida B. Wells: "It is with no pleasure that I have dipped my hands in the corruption here exposed. Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have … [Read more...]
Will Ledyard, NY, Return to the Jim Crow Era?
In 1967 the Supreme Court closed the door on the Jim Crow era with its landmark ruling in the[Read more...]