Half-length portrait of civil rights activist Ida B Wells, 1893. From the Gado Modern Color series. Note: Image has been digitally colorized using a modern process. Colors may not be period-accurate. (Photo by Gado/Getty Images)
Half-length portrait of civil rights activist Ida B Wells, 1893. From the Gado Modern Color series. Note: Image has been digitally colorized using a modern process. Colors may not be period-accurate. (Photo by Gado/Getty Images)