Episode 16: Ida B SWELL!
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Emily takes a dive into the life and times of Ida B Wells and her crusade to stop lynchings.  After a police-involved shooting in Chicago over the weekend, Emily and Anna celebrate a woman who spent her life working to stop unjust murder of black people at the close of the civil war. Ida B … Continue reading "Episode 16: Ida B SWELL!"
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