Ida B. Wells: A Passion for JusticeMovie
"Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice" documents the dramatic life and turbulent times of the pioneering African American journalist, activist, suffragist and anti-lynching crusader of the post-Reconstruction period. Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison reads selections from Wells' memoirs and other writings in this winner of more than 20 film festival awards. (Note: Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS documentary series "American Experience" (1989). The program has circulated widely as an independent documentary through educational distributors and library catalogs, supporting its treatment as a standalone film listing.)
About Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice is a 1989 documentary, history movie directed by William Greaves.
The production information lists a runtime of 53m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Al Freeman Jr., Troy Duster, Paula Giddings, Ida B. Wells. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
