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what did ida b. wells work to end through her muckraking articles?
○ the standard oil monopoly
○ corrupt railroad business practices
○ problems in the meatpacking industry
○ lynching of and discrimination against african americans
Ida B. Wells was a prominent African - American journalist and activist. Her muckraking articles were mainly focused on exposing and fighting against the lynching of African Americans and the discrimination they faced. The Standard Oil monopoly was more associated with journalists like Ida Tarbell. Corrupt railroad business practices were investigated by other muckrakers, and problems in the meatpacking industry were exposed by Upton Sinclair.
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D. lynching of and discrimination against African Americans