← Back to American Experience
TV Episode

American Experience

Season 2 Episode 12 55 min
← Previous Next →
Now playing American Experience · S2E12
American Experience poster
Currently watching

S2 E12: Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice

Born into slavery, she became a journalist and newspaper owner in Memphis, and was radicalized following the lynching of three friends. Her crusade against lynching led to death threats, but she bravely continued for the rest of her life to call for an end to sexism and racism.

Season 2 Episode 12 of 16 tt0094416

Season 2 Episodes

16 episodes
E1 The Great Air Race of 1924 E2 Demon Rum E3 A Family Gathering E4 The Great War: 1918 E5 Wildcatter: A Story of Texas Oil E6 Forever Baseball E7 Mr. Sears' Catalogue E8 Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven E9 Adam Clayton Powell E10 Journey to America E11 Ballad of a Mountain Man E12 Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice E13 Orphans of the Storm E14 Forbidden City, USA E15 Battle for Wilderness E16 Roots of Resistance: The Story of the Underground Railroad

More TV Shows

In a Fix (TV Series 2004– )
In a Fix (TV Series 2004– )
2004 ★ 94 eps
Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad
2008 ★ 8.962 eps
War Planets: Shadow Raiders
War Planets: Shadow Raiders
1998 ★ 8.926 eps
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005 ★ 8.861 eps
The Sopranos
The Sopranos
1999 ★ 8.786 eps
House
House
2004 ★ 8.6177 eps
Planet Earth
Planet Earth
2006 ★ 8.611 eps
Lincoln Heights
Lincoln Heights
2007 ★ 8.643 eps
Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion
1995 ★ 8.626 eps
The Dreamstone
The Dreamstone
1990 ★ 8.652 eps
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones
2011 ★ 8.573 eps
Banacek
Banacek
1972 ★ 8.516 eps