Ida B. Wells in 1920. (Portrait of Ida B Wells, 1920. ‘I consider her my spiritual grandmother,’ said journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, who covers civil rights. (Chicago History Museum/Getty Images)
Ida B. Wells in 1920. (Portrait of Ida B Wells, 1920. ‘I consider her my spiritual grandmother,’ said journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, who covers civil rights. (Chicago History Museum/Getty Images)