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Ida B Wells Became the Last Hope for 12 Men Convicted of False Charges During Elaine, Ark Massacre

<p>"Did Wells, an unflinching woman who had traveled the country to investigate the ruthless barbarity of white mobs in other lynchings and massacres, have that much power to save these Black men on death row in Arkansas?"</p>

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How Ida B Wells became the last hope for 12 wrongly convicted Black men

After the 1919 Elaine race massacre, the men on death row looked to the investigative journalist to use the power of the pen to save them

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