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Miss Willard's Attitude
Wells responds directly to Frances Willard, president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, who criticized Wells's British campaign and repeated the rape pretext in a public address — quoting Willard's own words and holding the WCTU's silence on lynching to account.
Frances Willard and the WCTUWillard's 1894 Cleveland convention addressWhite reform movements' silence on lynching