In 2025, when the glint of Ida B. Wells catches your eye from the reverse side of the United States quarter, will you pause and consider the legacy behind the image? Wells, born into the chains of slavery in Holly Springs, Mississippi, in 1862, emerged as a beacon of justice and truth in a time … Continued
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