Why is Ida b wells famous?

Answer 1

because she was an African American Journalist, newspaper editor and, with her husband, newspaper owner Ferdinand L. Barnett, an early leader in the Civil Rights Movement. She documented the extent of lynching in the United States, and was also active in the women's rights movement and the women's suffrage movement. In addition to her skills as a rhetorician, she also was a persuasive speaker, traveling internationally.