LEADER 03234nam 2200721 450 001 9910460481103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8203-4692-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000354723 035 $a(EBL)1953205 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001423468 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12585277 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001423468 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11433919 035 $a(PQKB)10498845 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1953205 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse45425 035 $a(OCoLC)903118546 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1953205 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11018331 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL726217 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000354723 100 $a20150216h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBlack woman reformer $eIda B. Wells, lynching, and transatlantic activism /$fSarah L. Silkey ; designed by Kaelin Chappell Broaddus 210 1$aAthens, Georgia :$cThe University of Georgia Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (221 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-94935-2 311 $a0-8203-4557-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBritish responses to American lynching -- The emergence of a transatlantic reformer -- The struggle for legitimacy -- Building a transatlantic debate on lynching -- American responses to British protest -- A transatlantic legacy. 330 $aDuring the early 1890's, a series of shocking lynchings brought unprecedented international attention to American mob violence. This interest created an opportunity for Ida B. Wells, an African American journalist and civil rights activist from Memphis, to travel to England to cultivate British moral indignation against American lynching. Wells adapted race and gender roles established by African American abolitionists in Britain to legitimate her activism as a "black lady reformer"-a role American society denied her-and assert her right to defend her race from abroad. Based on extensive 606 $aAfrican American women$vBiography 606 $aAfrican American women civil rights workers$vBiography 606 $aAfrican American women social reformers$vBiography 606 $aLynching$zUnited States$xForeign public opinion, British 606 $aCivil rights workers$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aSocial reformers$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aPublic opinion$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAfrican American women 615 0$aAfrican American women civil rights workers 615 0$aAfrican American women social reformers 615 0$aLynching$xForeign public opinion, British. 615 0$aCivil rights workers 615 0$aSocial reformers 615 0$aPublic opinion$xHistory 676 $a323.092 700 $aSilkey$b Sarah L.$01035523 702 $aBroaddus$b Kaelin Chappell 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460481103321 996 $aBlack woman reformer$92455271 997 $aUNINA