This week we're joined by award-winning historian, activist, and author Michelle Duster, to talk about her new book, Ida B. the Queen: The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Ida B. Wells. Listen to hear Michelle—who happens to be the great-granddaughter of the legendary journalist—talk about her approach to writing her great grandmother's story for a young adult audience, and the many ways in which we're still fighting Ida's fight today.

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