“If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service.”

—Ida B. Wells, 1892





Which outcome was Ida B. Wells working to achieve?

Group of answer choices

A.protection of labor union organizers

B.passage of anti-lynching laws

C.ratification of Prohibition

D.adoption of interstate commerce regulation