In this episode of Women in History, discover the remarkable true story of the investigative journalist who risked everything to expose the truth about lynching in the United States. From her birth during the Civil War and her fight to keep her family together after being orphaned, to the destruction of her newspaper, her international anti-lynching campaign, and her role in the early civil rights movement, Ida B. Wells never stopped challenging injustice. Join us as we explore the life, courage, and lasting legacy of the woman who helped change journalism and the fight for racial equality forever.