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African American Women and the Vote: A Centennial Review

Harold Washington Library Cindy Pritzker Auditorium 401 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago, United States

Women’s History Month Program African American Women and the Vote: A Centennial Review With speakers Kathleen Thompson and Michelle Duster Friday, March 6, 2020 5:30 PM Harold Washington Library Cindy Pritzker Auditorium 401 S. Plymouth Ct. Entrance Chicago, IL “A Monument for Ida B” A Documentary Film in the Making About the Ida B. Wells …

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Dedication of the Chicago Ida B. Wells Memorial Monument

The Oakwood Center 3825 S. Vincennes, Chicago, IL

Join the Ida B. Wells Commemorative Art Committee as they unveil and dedicate the "Light of Truth: Ida B. Wells National Monument" by renowned Artist, Richard Hunt. The pre-program will begin promptly at 9:00 AM at the Oakwood Center located at 3825 S. Vincennes. After a short program including tributes from local elected officials our …

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