*In her highly anticipated book, “IDA B. The QUEEN: The Extraordinary Life And Legacy of Ida B. Wells,” authored by Michelle Duster, takes a different approach in telling her great grandmother’s story ...

Ida B. Wells, the pioneering Chicago journalist who walked into towns across the South that did not want her there and reported on the lynchings of Black men, has been pretty busy lately. She may have ...

The great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells, one of the most lauded pioneers in civil rights and suffragist history, is raising her voice about racial inequality during Black History Month. Michelle ...

A band set a celebratory mood Friday morning in the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Northeast Portland as the Portland Rose Festival gathered a crowd for the crowning of the 108th Queen of Rosaria.

What a difference 75 years of changes can make. In 1926, after a scandal involving the campaign for candidate, a cow named “Ohio Maudine Ormsby” was elected Homecoming Queen. In 2001, controversy is ...

Chicago — Ida B. Wells, the pioneering Chicago journalist who walked into towns across the South that did not want her there and reported on the lynchings of Black men, has been pretty busy lately.

Growing up, Michelle Duster heard stories about her great-grandmother, the pioneering activist and journalist, Ida B. Wells. “I was always taught that she was extremely opinionated," she told Inside ...