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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 StatesWomen’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, ILJoin 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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Premiere Screening at Ida B. Wells Festival
Northeastern Illinois UniversityPlease join us for the premiere of The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells at Northeastern Illinois University's Carruthers Center in Bronzeville. Discussion and Q&A with Director Rana Segal and Sculptor Richard Hunt will follow the screening. We are pleased to present this screening as part of the Second Annual Ida …