Question

Who raised money from educated black women to set up day-care centers to protect and educate black children while their parents went to work?
Florence Kelley


Alice Paul


Carrie Chapman Catt


Ida B. Wells

Answer Ida B. Wells

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is option D. Ida B. Wells

Explanation:

Ida B. Wells was an African-American teacher who developed the National Association of Colored Women to help black families.

She worked on fighting racism, injustice and prejudice in 20th Century America and quickly became one of the most famous Black women of her time.

Interestingly, she was born a slave in the year 1862 and was 'freed' thanks to the Emancipation Proclamation  during the American Civil War.

She lost her family when she was a young kid but educated herself and became a widely known teacher and Journalist.

White supremacy groups showed violent resistance to her activism and to promote African rights and equality she even went to speaking tours in Britain.