Why Does Ida B. Wells Fight For Racial Equality?
Thaily Alvarez
Ms. Bachmann
11th IB English
18 April 2014
Ida B. Wells Fight For Racial Equality
Henry David Thoreau, in his essay, civil disobedience, argues that when a person is not in comfort with the government, then we have a right as humans to act against its injustice. Thoreau supports his argument by first stating that unjust laws exist and that we shall endeavor to amend them instead of being content to obey them. His purpose is to inform the reader about the way they are being mistreated by government and to persuade them to act against their injustices in a civil disobedient way inn order to see the government acting up more rapidly and systematically. Thoreau establishes a critical and righteous tone for those who are against …show more content…
Wells-Barnett(1862-1931) and Her Passion for Justice, Black Women, African American Women, Sufferage, Women 's Movement, Civil Rights Leaders." Ida B. Wells-Barnett(1862-1931) and Her Passion for Justice, Black Women, African American Women, Sufferage, Women 's Movement, Civil Rights Leaders. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Mar. 2014.
"Ida B.Wells-Barnett and her passion for Justice" is a secondary source written by Lee P. Baker in April 1996. Lee P. Baker is a cultural anthropologist, author and member of the Buke University. This article was published by the Oxford press as an educational website. Being a professor of also African-American studies, we can rely on the credibility of Lee D. Bakers work. She also used Vicent P. Franklin, the author of "New Perspective on Black educational History" as one of her sources, which includes primary excerpts written by Ida. B Wells. This article is created for an academic audience, most likely for those researching for an overall background on Ida B. Wells with the sole purpose of informing the reader about her achievements. This article gives basic information and is a vital source focusing on Well 's groundbreaking one woman crusade. Lee D. Baker also states Ida 's impacts on society, among these her work in organizations, campaigns, and her help in co-founding the …show more content…
He publishes many inspirational writings, among these, Civil Disobedience. Through this essay, Thoreau called for a better, improved government which would act by conscience and serve the people like it should. He argues that those who make up and work for the government are just wooden machines that are manufactured to function for only the standing government. His purpose of the essay is also to inform the people what an expedient government is like, and to encourage those who are unsatisfied with governmental decisions to act non-violently against this injustice as soon as
Ms. Bachmann
11th IB English
18 April 2014
Ida B. Wells Fight For Racial Equality
Henry David Thoreau, in his essay, civil disobedience, argues that when a person is not in comfort with the government, then we have a right as humans to act against its injustice. Thoreau supports his argument by first stating that unjust laws exist and that we shall endeavor to amend them instead of being content to obey them. His purpose is to inform the reader about the way they are being mistreated by government and to persuade them to act against their injustices in a civil disobedient way inn order to see the government acting up more rapidly and systematically. Thoreau establishes a critical and righteous tone for those who are against …show more content…
Wells-Barnett(1862-1931) and Her Passion for Justice, Black Women, African American Women, Sufferage, Women 's Movement, Civil Rights Leaders." Ida B. Wells-Barnett(1862-1931) and Her Passion for Justice, Black Women, African American Women, Sufferage, Women 's Movement, Civil Rights Leaders. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Mar. 2014.
"Ida B.Wells-Barnett and her passion for Justice" is a secondary source written by Lee P. Baker in April 1996. Lee P. Baker is a cultural anthropologist, author and member of the Buke University. This article was published by the Oxford press as an educational website. Being a professor of also African-American studies, we can rely on the credibility of Lee D. Bakers work. She also used Vicent P. Franklin, the author of "New Perspective on Black educational History" as one of her sources, which includes primary excerpts written by Ida. B Wells. This article is created for an academic audience, most likely for those researching for an overall background on Ida B. Wells with the sole purpose of informing the reader about her achievements. This article gives basic information and is a vital source focusing on Well 's groundbreaking one woman crusade. Lee D. Baker also states Ida 's impacts on society, among these her work in organizations, campaigns, and her help in co-founding the …show more content…
He publishes many inspirational writings, among these, Civil Disobedience. Through this essay, Thoreau called for a better, improved government which would act by conscience and serve the people like it should. He argues that those who make up and work for the government are just wooden machines that are manufactured to function for only the standing government. His purpose of the essay is also to inform the people what an expedient government is like, and to encourage those who are unsatisfied with governmental decisions to act non-violently against this injustice as soon as