Ida B. Wells was an anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, women’s right advocate, journalist and speaker. She was a women rights advocate, she fought for women’s right because she didn’t like the way she was being treated. When she was a school teacher she was fired because they told her she was to voice full. Also one day when she was on a train she paid for a first class ticket in the women’s section of the train, and they wanted to give her seat to a white women, so they wanted her to move to the smokers section in the back, and she felt like she shouldn’t have to give up a seat that she paid for. Wells worked with the National Equal rights League to earn women rights to vote. She contributed to raising public awareness about
