Ida B. Wells spent over 50 years of her life fighting for freedom, justice, and equality. She believed that the truth would lead to justice.
The bust of Ida B. Wells is part of a series created to celebrate women's historical figures.
Ida B. Wells founded the Alpha Suffrage Club in 1913. It was the first all-Black club in Illinois
Learn more about the meaning of purple during the suffrage movement.
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