Ida lost her teaching job in 1886 after she criticized conditions in the memphis schools, so she decided to commit to journalism full time When she became famous for advocating for equal rights for black americans, opponents threatened her life and attacked her newspaper business Three years later she bought a share in the memphis free speech and headlight and was appointed its editor.
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When one of her friends was lynched in memphis in 1892, she decided she could not let the defamation and murder of african american men stand any longer.
The tragic lynching of three friends in 1892. She dedicated her life to fighting against racial injustice and gender inequality in the late 19th and early 20th centuries Wells’ journalistic career began in memphis, she became the editor of the evening star, the local newspaper She also wrote for the living way under the alias “iola.” her work at the star.
She often wrote about the struggles of african americans living in the south One of ida’s earliest memories was of reading a newspaper to her father and a group of his friends She always enjoyed reading the paper.
