The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes afro american ballot
The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South. Ida B. Wells afroamericanbackbone Change image and share on social
I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon. Ida B. Wells afternoonbackbig share on social
I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people. Ida B. Wells comecommonconcern share on social
I once had this massacred afro in third grade. Parts were bigger than others. It was just terrible. Brittany Howard afrobiggrade Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social
The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too. Help, you women of privilege, give her the ballot to fight with. Rose Schneiderman ballotbreadfight Change image and share on social