Ida B Wells A Passion For Justice 7,530 views Mar 1, 2019 104 Dislike Share Africana & Latino Studies 1.8M views 2 years ago 19K views 3 years ago The Greene Space at WNYC & WQXR 14K views. documents the dramatic life and turbulent times of the pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the post-Reconstruction period. It has a short overview of her accomplishments, followed by lukewarm essays about race and the authors. Greaves depicts Wellss life and work fervently, joining excerpts from Wellss memoirs (read on camera by Toni Morrison), interviews with scholars (including Paula Giddings and Troy Duster, Wellss grandson), and his own written narration (spoken by Al Freeman, Jr.) with teeming visual documentation. Duration: 54 minutes. Wells comes through in this deeply insightful look at a woman that more people should know. Wells, Second Edition, The Congress Parkway in Chicago was renamed to Ida B. Returned to Library. ", From the Foreword by Stacey Abrams, 2018 Democratic Nominee for Governor of Georgia, In some ways the book feels like the theological equivalent of Ibram X. Kendis, "In this hard-hitting yet heartfelt analysis, historians Meeks and Stroupe use Gilded Age reformer Ida B. "Ida B. In this now of confusion in our nation and around the globe, Ida B. Wells and see themselves reflected in all their own distinctiveness. If you are looking for a book about race in America, generally, this is still a mediocre book, but not completely without merit. Meeks and Stroupe have given us a book for all time. Nibs' 7 "Rs" of steps (following a similar pattern of 10-steps of AA, GA, etc.) - Identify any lasting influence of Barnet. An extremely disappointing book. Answers: 2 Get It was all connected to Ida B. English, 28.10.2019 17:29, hannahleigh. Ida B Wells, an unsung hero for our times. This book was recommended to me. Yet, it is a call stubbornly rooted in a hope that refuses to give up on the vision of the Beloved Community as the divine intention for all people. make a connection of the text ida b. wells-barnett and her passion justice to yourself as a grade 9 student. Her parents remarried after the war, as free . on April 5, 2020. 50 black soldiers who battled in a racial uprising were executed or imprisoned. Meeks and Stroupe have given us a book for all time. Ida B. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. : After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. McBeth has always had a passion for community outreach and advocacy, involving herself in any way she may. In Memphis, in 1887, outraged by an unsuccessful court battle protesting her removal from a train car on the basis of race, she became a journalist and activist whose work proved vastly influential, even internationally. In the preface to her autobiography she mentions that a young lady compared her to Joan of Arc. Wells and her relentless fight against racism and injustice. But she did it rather by dedicating her life to articulating the Black struggle against white supremacy in its constantly shape-shifting forms. Ida B Wells was a journalist, civil rights activist, and suffragette who was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1862. : . New York: Radio City Station, 1989. I find these films so compelling to watch because I feel as if I am still learning about something important. As of lately, I have been very interested in documentaries and films based on true stories. Wells, known as the "Crusader for Justice," was born in Holy Springs, Mississippi on July 16, 1862. Their frank dialogue is a model for others seeking interracial community and social change. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Wells: A Prophet for Our Time is a must read. Wells, Second Edition by the University of Chicago Press, The Congress Parkway in Chicago was renamed to Ida B. "Leonard Pitts, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary, novelist and columnist, "Our nation needs this kind of wisdom now more than anything in a time of crisis and national moral failure. They offer something remarkable in today's political climate: an African-American woman and a white man with the ability to hear each other's stories with grace even as they press toward justice. With analytical thoroughness and keen political planning, she publicized and challenged the horrors of lynchings, defended the civil rights of Black people, and resisted the deletion of Black American history. Chronicles the life of Ida B. The Blue Record Podcast . To see all Black History Month events at City visit the calendar here. Wells: A Passion for Justice (01:27) FREE PREVIEW. We cannot move forward without answering that question and, for Meeks and Stroupe, we cannot answer that question without understanding who Ida B. When the first time this film was released on The American Experience in late December 1989, Wells had been almost forgotten, her autobiography no longer available. Boundaries that previously seemed impenetrable are now being crossed. This was too church-sermony for me, but still instructive. Wells as an activist for racial justice and a founder of the NAACP. This film detailed the entire life of Ida B. This time in history was known as the Civil Rights Movement, a movement from 1954-1954, in which people fought against racism. But provocative reading that gives much to ponder as to where I (a white woman) continues to need to work on dismantling my own racism. - How did Bamett respond to Jim Crow policies? She was passionate about fighting for the rights of African Americans, women, and the working class. The typical reason would be disrespecting or assaulting white women. It's really interesting, things that happened 100 years ago are still happening today in 2021..The more things are suppose to change, they're really the same. They draw parallels, lessons, and inspiration from Wells' encounters with injustice to illuminate and better understand their own struggles and encounters with racism and sexism. Wells, As Prophet for Our Time, helps us see Ida Wells in a more complete way. DuBois. Passionate for Justice, Ida B. I did learn more about her - and I am still amazed by the strength of commitment that she exhibited and her refusal to be defined by others, but this book was more than just a recounting of her life. Social Justice Advocacy. For those who seek the truth of who we are as a nationIda B. Learn more about the program. I find historical documentaries, like this one, especially important because when we are reminded of terrible events that happened we are less likely to repeat them. Ida B. And they offer a powerful call to join the struggle.". Social Justice Advocacy. Wells surely is a strange place to shoehorn in that lecture. Yet, it is a call stubbornly rooted in a hope that refuses to give up on the vision of the Beloved Community as the divine intention for all people. This is the prescient truth of racial, gender and class privilege fueling the violence of lynching. Rich, rewarding, and deeply inspiring. : The kindle version is full off errors. Through these chapters, may Wells life and witness gain a wider audience and may her stunning witness move us to radical action on behalf of justice and the building of the Beloved Community. Wells, and because it inspires me to do more work for social justice. Wells: The Hidden Life of Brave Journalist For Justice.Ida B. Greaves, William. Excerpt from Reviewed Works by Melba Joyce Boyd in the NWSA Journal, Spring 1994, Greaves depicts Wellss life and work fervently, joining excerpts from Wellss memoirs (read on camera by Toni Morrison), interviews with scholars (including Paula Giddings and Troy Duster, Wellss grandson), and his own written narration (spoken by Al Freeman, Jr.) with teeming visual documentation. At 22 years of age, Wells-Barnett sued the Southwestern Railroad Company after having been removed by force from the womens wagon in the train due to her race. "Gloria Wade Gayles, Ph.D., Founding Director, The SIS Oral History Projectand RESONANCE in LEADS, The Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement, Spelman College, "Catherine Meeks and Nibs Stroupe are two excellent writers, historians, and astute cultural observers who have each published numerous books. As Catherine Meeks and Nibs Stroupe tell the story of Wells, they deftly expose the truth about our nation, which our nation has long avoidedto its peril. "One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap." is Executive Director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing. Ida B. Wells, an early Afro-American activist who protested lynchings, unfair treatment of Afro-American soldiers, and other examples of racism and injustice in early 20th century U.S. Editor, Gary Winter ; writer, William Greaves ; narrator, Al Freeman, Jr. ; music, Kermit Moore, An episode of the PBS television series, The American experience. Wells was born into slavery in Mississippi. Her life is a profound witness for faith-based work of visionary power, resistance, and resilience for todays world, when the forces of injustice stand in opposition to progress. That they have collaborated to write this book on Ida B. Ida B. I think Mr. Stroupe brings another uniqueness, which is one of a pastor. This re-telling of Ida B. Wellss prophetic witness for justice in troubled times is a must read for individuals and communities of faith in the United States alarmed by the recent turn in our social and political ethos. This book will be especially valuable to those called to the difficult task of working for justice together, across lines of race, gender, and class, in resistance and hope, in what the authors call our nations third passage with regard to racism and white supremacya passage whose future remains in the balance.Chris Boesel, PhD, Associate Professor of Christian Theology, Drew Theological School, Sobering, searing and ultimately uplifting, this look at the life of Ida B Wells offers insight into not only one of Americas most ferocious social justice warriors but the authors own biographical recollections show how Wells witness is just as important today as it was yesterday. Ida B. Ida B. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. She had bought a first class train ticket and was asked to move to another car by the conductor. How unfortunate.Please be mindful, you will have to answer for the mistreatment of peopleone way or the other. From the Foreword by Stacey Abrams, 2018 Democratic Nominee for Governor of Georgia Ida B. Yet, it was inspiring to observe his level of focus and his determination to complete the film in the way that he felt was comprehensive and respectful. This documentary goes a long way towards rectifying that egregious oversight. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Within 20 years after the end of the Civil War, promises were broken. A distressingly large chunk of this book is dedicated to a white man offering his advice to his fellow white people about how they can be better. We found it immensely inspiring and led to fruitful conversation about how we (all white people in that group) push ourselves further in anti-racism work, in ourselves and in our communities. Wells. Her research not only proved that the reasoning behind her friends and many other mens lynchings were false, but it also showcased this the raw truth of this heinous action for the whole country. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia. It was less about Ida B Wells than the authors. We cannot move forward without answering that question and, for Meeks and Stroupe, we cannot answer that question without understanding who Ida B. Having come by separate life paths, this African-American woman and this white American man seek to stand together upon common ground, the revolutionary witness of an extraordinary, and too-little recalled black journalist and churchwoman. Got this book for a book discussion group.I was impressed how quickly it was mailed. This book can be used in all settings, but most especially in churches (pastors and other church leaders, study groups), seminaries, and universities. Wells. Wells was a powerful churchwoman and witness for justice and equity from 1878 to 1931. Moreover, Morrison reading Wells suggests a literary legacy in black womens history[The film] provides an excellent introduction to her life and even conveys that lifes complexity by relaying the conflict between radicals and conservatives; male domination vs. womens rights; and the private vs. the public life of Ida B. Wells. , Item Weight School Rochester Community Technical College Course Title SOC 1614 Uploaded By mackenziesanders241 Pages 1 Ida B. Wells. Wells' Life Holds Many Lessons For Our Own Times, Reviewed in the United States on December 29, 2020. . Read the Profile of Ida B Wells Barnett in The African American Odyssey then address the following questions: - What doe Barnett's experience tell you about life in post-Reconstruction Era (1877-1920) Unitod States ? The approach is novel, the challenge is considerable and the read is well worth it. Perfect for that format (it's short, clear, with accompanying questions for each chapter though we didn't end up using those). The authors are an African-American woman and a child of white supremacy. Get help and learn more about the design. The authors lift up Wells life-long struggle for justice as a call to vigilance that is soberly realistic about the challenges of overcoming the deeply embedded reality of racism in our national DNA. Wells: A Passion for Justice," Sat., Jan. 11, 4 p.m. at Izzy Drumgoole's Studio 1405 in Vallejo. Wells was, what she accomplished, and how vital her life and activism are to matters of justice in the twenty-first century. I was disappointed not to learn more about Ida Wells, but this was a beautifully written discussion on race and justice in modern America. Thursday, March 2nd/Starts at 4pm/ 54 minutes: IDA B. Ida B Wells_ A Passion for Justice.pdf - Segregation in the south- Ida B Wells was riding coach on a train and the conductor told her she needed to go Ida B Wells_ A Passion for Justice.pdf - Segregation in the. She is the winner of The President Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement Award and holds a Masters Degree in Social Work from Clark Atlanta University and PhD from Emory University. I'm not saying there aren't plenty of appropriate places for white people to hold each other accountable for trying to lessen their roles in perpetuating racism. This documentary goes a long way towards rectifying that egregious oversight." Wells (1862 - 1931) was an African-American journalist and crusader for African-American rights and civil rights for women. Slavery ended the following year when Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Wells was a courageous truth-teller, and so too is this book. Wells and see themselves reflected in all their own distinctiveness. Ida B. This is an interesting look at the concept of race, the reality of white supremacy in America - both historically, and today - through the lens of Ida B Wells and the realities and ideals of her life. Wells: A Passion for Justice, the City Umoja Program, Black Studies Department, HUBU, World Cultures, City Scholars, and Diversity Committee, is on Feb. 11 at 6 p.m and can be accessed, To see all Black History Month events at City visit the calendar, DONATE: Support City Time Media's student journalists this #GivingTuesday (and beyond), RADIO: Stress-free holiday commutes, college application deadlines coming on NRW, RADIO: Curl up in a cardigan for this edition of 'Weather Feels'. She traveled extensively delivering lectures. Ida B. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Through their reflections on her story, Catherine Meeks and Nibs Stroupe illuminate aspects of their own personal histories and contemporary struggles for racial equality. They offer something remarkable in today's political climate: an African-American woman and a white man with the ability to hear each other's stories with grace even as they press toward justice. Archival photo by Oscar B. Willis courtesy of the New York Public Library Digital Collections, Philip Salata, Multimedia JournalistFebruary 11, 2022. San Diego City College hosts Black Film Fridays with a depiction of Wells-Barnetts legacy of journalism and activism, Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) devoted her life to resisting the reformulation of white supremacy and violence in the post-Civil War era, using journalism as an incisive tool for change. Wells as an activist for racial justice and a founder of the NAACP. And they offer a powerful call to join the struggle. She had bought a first class train ticket and was asked to move to another car by the conductor. Unable to add item to List. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. It was such a proud moment for our family to see our ancestors life depicted in a sweeping and deeply informative film. "Biography Examines Life of Ida B. Wells." NPR WBEZ 91.5 Chicago. Having come by separate life paths, this African-American woman and this white American man seek to stand together upon common ground, the revolutionary witness of an extraordinary, and too-little recalled . Wells received a posthumous Pulitzer Prize Special Citation. "Ida B. Wells-Barnett." She was a journalist who helped cofounder many negro organizations including the NAACP. "Douglas A. Blackmon, winner of the Pulitzer Prize book Slavery By Another Name, "Ida B. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. What makes this book so different from all earlier tributes to Wells is the fact that Meeks (a black woman) and Stroupe (a white man) are able to independently weave threads of insights from nearly a century earlier into accounts of their own very personal journeys. In the 1980s William Greaves met my cousin Ben Duster IV, who told him about our family connection to Ida B. The story of my great-grandmothers life was very much under-told and under-appreciated at that time, and Greaves decided to create a documentary film based on the book. Coronavirus (update: Coronavirus + Rebellion 2020) book review #42 4 stars. Meeks and Stroupe find the intersection of Wells practice with their own lived experiences, and relate that to how we can tackle these issues in our present time. That they have collaborated to write this book on Ida B. His interests include urban geography, borderlands, culture, sustainability and social justice. Wells was determined to the justice and equality was a must for men and women of color. I picked this book up because I always have had a keen interest in Ida B. The book highlights the striking similarities between Wells Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction context and our own: the loss of political and social gains to the seemingly intractable forces of white supremacy, re-inventing and rebranding itself but always working for the same destructive purpose. Wells, Reviewed in the United States on July 13, 2021. Having come by separate life paths, this African-American woman and this white American man seek to stand together upon common ground, the revolutionary witness of an extraordinary, and too-little recalled black journalist and churchwoman. Wells will be remembered most for her fight against the lynching of Negroes, and for her passionate demand for justice and fair play for them. Ida B. Through their reflections on her story, Catherine Meeks and Nibs Stroupe illuminate aspects of their own personal histories and contemporary struggles for racial equality. Wells (18621931) as a touchstone for a discussion of 21st century racism. Wells as Prophet for Our Time, "In Passionate for Justice, we find a compass that points us to the future, where we can each give voice and action to justice, equity, and life-giving community. Because most racism against ancient African Americans took place in southern United States, civil rights was . "This thoughtful, moving book is much more than a biography. Wells: A Passion for Justice (01:27) FREE PREVIEW. The foreward by Stacey Abrams makes Ida B Wells story contemporary and meanful in today's times. Living & Learning Community. Wells: A Passion for Justice, The work of a notable civil rights crusader in the late 19th and early 20th century.. (I'm white.). Dr. Douglas H. Brown Clark, The Christian Century, "In this hard-hitting yet heartfelt analysis, historians Meeks and Stroupe use Gilded Age reformer Ida B. In 1988, my fathers generation worked closely with Greaves, providing him with information for the film. Catherine Meeks, PhD, is Executive Director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing. Beloved Workshops. This book is a guide for the current state of affairs in American culture, enlivened by the historical perspective of Wells search for justice. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. , Language This would be an important book at any time, but it is critical for such a time as this. Please try again. "Susan E. Hylen, associate professor of New Testament, Candler School of Theology, Emory University, The authors lift up Wells life-long struggle for justice as a call to vigilance that is soberly realistic about the challenges of overcoming the deeply embedded reality of racism in our national DNA. Wells: A Passion for Justice is a valuable resource for a broad range of courses, including Womens Studies, Black Studies, and Journalism. , ISBN-13 Wells was one of the first journalists to report on the lynching of African Americans in the United States. , Paperback Wells. While she has limited experience with the law she seeks to expose herself . Ida B. Here are two brave and honest southern voicesone black, one whitedrawing wisdom from their own histories in a segregated society, seeking guidance in the words and deeds of a legendary defender of justice. Wells was a powerful churchwoman and witness for justice and equity from 1878 to 1931. The Blue Record Podcast . ", , Catherine Meeks and Nibs Stroupe embark upon a brave and hopeful mission. . She is the retired Clara Carter Acree Distinguished Professor of Socio-Cultural Studies from Wesleyan College and Founding Executive Director of the Lane Center for Community Engagement and Service. ", "This is a remarkable story of two overlapping worlds rooted in rural Arkansasthe world of an African American female and the world of a white male. Judy & Marianne from Long and Short Reviews. Living into God's Dream: Dismantling Racism in America. That answer is not easy but reading this book will, I believe, force someone to think about how race plays a role in their life. Introduction to Ida B. The authors, Nibs Stroupe and Catherine Meeks, show how Wellss battles against racism, sexism and balancing her life as a mom and an activist offers lessons for us today as well as insights into the past.John Blake, author of Children of the Movement and senior writer at CNN.com, "This thoughtful, moving book is much more than a biography. If you are looking for a biography about Wells, though, this is not it. Wells Discussion Questions Well's Original LettersABOUT WILLIAM GREAVESA director, producer, actor and writer, William Greaves' films have won over seventy international film festival awards including an Emmy. There was a problem loading your book clubs. I truly feel that it is an important documentary for anyone to see, especially with the current issue of police brutality that we see in the news today. It did drag in spots, so I did not give it a full five stars. 130 years ago on this day Born into slavery, journalist Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice, from 1989 (now streaming on Kanopy and YouTube). He lives in Atlanta, Georgia. [4], This documentary also showed some scenes that contained black racism, such as segregation and black martyrs. For more information visit www.williamgreaves.com.The Equal Justice Institute has released a groundbreaking new report Lynching in America Confronting the Racial Legacy of Racial Terrorism which documents at least 700 more lynchings of Black people than previously reported. This book will be especially valuable to those called to the difficult task of working for justice together, across lines of race, gender, and class, in resistance and hope, in what the authors call our nations third passage with regard to racism and white supremacya passage whose future remains in the balance. Chris Boesel, PhD, Associate Professor of Christian Theology, Drew Theological School. Their frank dialogue is a model for others seeking interracial community and social change. Ida B. He served as executive producer and co-host of the pioneering 1960s network television series Black Journal. : Wells is not among us, but, thanks to Meeks and Stroupe, she is voice, inspiration, courage, and conviction in this most special book! Wells, an early Afro-American activist who protested lynchings, unfair treatment of Afro-American soldiers, and other examples of racism and injustice in early 20th century U.S. 1 videocassette (58 min.) Wells was a household name in Black . Though virtually forgotten today, Ida B. The analogy is, at best, strained, but the odds against her were in many ways even greater. Wells was, what she accomplished, and how vital her life and activism are to matters of justice in the twenty-first century. I think what is unique about this discussion surrounding race is that it comes from a very personal level. Reviewed in the United States on December 27, 2020. She did. [1], Wells, who was born enslaved in 1862, a year before emancipation, started her career as a schoolteacher. And what they see are the ways racism has and continues to distort us and how Wells'life invites us to see not only our own stories but also our common humanity.Erskine Clarke, recipient of Columbia University's Bancroft Prize for his book Dwelling Place, "At the center of this book is the powerful legacy of Ida B. this is *not* a biography of Ida B. However, Wells was a commonly recognized name in Black America during her lifetime (1863-1931) and was considered the equal of such well-known contemporary African American leaders as Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Try again. I could not get past the preaching of the author. Ida B. Wells as a source of inspiration for wanting to make communities better overall. Please try again. The signage ceremony was on February 11, 2019, Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, William Greaves, Louise Archambault, David G McCullough, Al Freeman Jr.,, PBS Video., William Greaves Productions., WGBH Educational Foundation., WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass. Great read! Wells is good news for all of us. This book, however, is not a book about Wells. She won $500, but the judgment was overturned. Ida B. Wells-Barnett Past Lecturers. Ida B. Wells' Early Life (02:36) Wells was born before the end of the Civil War. The authors, Nibs Stroupe and Catherine Meeks, show how Wellss battles against racism, sexism and balancing her life as a mom and an activist offers lessons for us today as well as insights into the past. March 26, 2008. : However, what we get here is a well-meaning but pretty basic one-hour TV documentary. Wells: A Passion for Justice documents the dramatic life and turbulent times of the pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the post-Reconstruction period. : 1/2 in VHS Host, David McCullough Such a surprisingly good read! Wells and her relentless fight against racism and injustice. Your email address will not be published. Wells Drive. Both have dedicated themselves to working, writing, and developing ministries oriented toward justice, equity, and mercy. The remaining chapters deal with the emerging racial consciousness of Catherine Meeks, and African-American woman, and her co-author Nibs Stroup, a white man. in paragraph form about Ida B. wells-Barnett and Her passion for justice and the connection of our life. One of the things I felt most interesting about the film was Idas first experience with racism and prejudice. Les lynchages ont lieu la suite d'une bagarre entre Blancs et Noirs et de deux altercations par balles au cours . 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