Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Mob Rule In New Orleans
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of color to inflict brutal violence. Wells-Barnett highlights the near catastrophe averted through the courageous actions of local newspapers and community leaders who stood firm for justice and order. Thi...
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Mar 4, 2026
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Episodes
017 - Lynching Record 04.03.2026 7:08
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
016 - Burning Human Beings Alive 04.03.2026 11:55
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
015 - Died in Self-Defense 04.03.2026 13:03
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
014 - Was Charles a Desperado 04.03.2026 14:28
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
013 - Brutality in New Orleans 04.03.2026 5:17
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
012 - Fun in Gretna 04.03.2026 7:16
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
011 - A Gray-Haired Victim 04.03.2026 3:10
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
010 - A Victim in the Market 04.03.2026 3:37
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
009 - Murder on the Levee 04.03.2026 3:55
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
008 - Shocking Brutality 04.03.2026 3:08
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
007 - Insolent Blacks 04.03.2026 2:12
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
006 - Mob Brutality 04.03.2026 8:35
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
005 - Death of Charles 04.03.2026 14:04
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
004 - Shot an Officer Part 3 04.03.2026 13:55
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
003 - Shot an Officer Part 2 04.03.2026 15:18
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
002 - Shot an Officer Part 1 04.03.2026 16:39
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
001 - Introduction 04.03.2026 4:03
Born into slavery in Mississippi in 1862, Ida B. Wells-Barnett emerged as a pioneering African-American journalist, editor, suffragist, sociologist, and a staunch advocate for civil rights. In this gripping account, she draws from two New Orleans newspapers to vividly recount a harrowing week in the early 20th century, where a violent mob terrorized the city, relentlessly hunting down people of co...
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