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    • About Ida B Wells
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      • Descendants
      • Wells-Barnett Museum
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      • Ida B. Wells Scholarship
      • DLD Scholarship
    • Projects Supported
    • Ida Products
      • Ida B Wells Quarter
      • Ida B Wells Barbie Doll
      • Small Business Products
  • Home
  • About Ida B Wells
    • Overview and Bio
    • Honors
  • Resources
    • Books, Films & More
    • Descendants
    • Wells-Barnett Museum
  • Scholarships
    • Ida B. Wells Scholarship
    • DLD Scholarship
  • Projects Supported
  • Ida Products
    • Ida B Wells Quarter
    • Ida B Wells Barbie Doll
    • Small Business Products

The Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation

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Projects Supported by the Foundation

Ida B. Wells National Monument

Light of Truth Documentary Film

Light of Truth Documentary Film

Installed June 30, 2021

See Ceremony

Located at 37th & Langley in Chicago

Sculptor: Richard Hunt


Light of Truth Documentary Film

Light of Truth Documentary Film

Light of Truth Documentary Film

Created by filmmaker Rana Segal about the making of the Ida B. Wells National Monument.  Anticipated 2024 release

On the Wings of Change

Light of Truth Documentary Film

Installed October 2021

Located near Wabash & Harrison in Chicago

Artist: Jasmina Cazacu

Speak Up! and Votes for Women Murals

Murals in downtown Chicago at 

623 S. Wabash to celebrate the suffrage movement, women's political activism, and achievements of which Ida B. Wells was involved with her Alpha Suffrage Club in 1913.  Speak Up! by Dorian Sylvain, 

Votes for Women by AB Productions. Installed in July 2023

Marker in Chicago

Marker in Chicago

Installed July 2019

Upgraded to a garden on October 7, 2023

Located at 37th & King Drive in Chicago

Artist: David Anthony Geary

Ida B Wells Drive

Marker in Chicago

Located 500 South in Chicago's Downtown 

Passed City Council July 2018

Dedication Ceremony February 11, 2019

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