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    The Ida B. Wells Homes, which also comprised the Clarence Darrow Homes and Madden Park Homes, was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project...
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    has become the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum. The Wells family lived elsewhere on the property. Ground plans on display in the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum...
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  • October 1994. Morse was dropped from a high-rise building in the Ida B. Wells Homes by ten-year-old Jesse Rankins and 11-year-old Tykeece Johnson. Morse's...
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  • developments. R. Kelly – Ida B. Wells Homes Mr. T – Robert Taylor Homes Maurice Cheeks – Robert Taylor Homes Curtis Mayfield – Cabrini–Green Homes Eric Monte – Cabrini–Green...
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    The Ida B. Wells-Barnett House was the residence of civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells (1862–1931) and her husband Ferdinand Lee Barnett from 1919 to 1930...
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    convicted serial child sex abuser. He was a childhood resident of the Ida B. Wells Homes. Ronnie Lester (born 1959), University of Iowa All American, NBA Player...
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    journalist Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931): "The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them". It was unveiled in 2021 by the Ida B. Wells Commemorative...
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    the then–newly formed Chicago Housing Authority constructed the Ida B. Wells Homes housing project. Bordered by 37th-39th Streets and Cottage Grove Avenue...
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    tricks that may involve gymnastics or breakdance, also called breaking or b-boying/b-girling, and may also incorporate fancy foot movements. Based on the "WJRF...
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  • Harold Ickes Homes (Demolition completed 2011) Harrison Courts (Renovated 2009) Henry Horner Homes (Demolition completed 2008) Ida B. Wells Homes (Demolition...
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    Mississippi, USA. It is home to the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum, named for former slave, journalist, and suffragist Ida B. Wells. The house is located at...
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    later raised two children, is not known. His family lived in the Ida B. Wells Homes public housing project in the Black Metropolis–Bronzeville District...
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  • Park murders: Diego Uribe found guilty of killing 6 relatives in Chicago home in 2016". ABC7Chicago. October 5, 2022. "Aurora remembers mass shooting victims...
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  • was raised in a South Side Chicago public housing area known as the Ida B. Wells Homes. Reed went to Tilden Technical High School. He attended the University...
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    existed from 1874 until it was demolished in 1938 to make way for the Ida B. Wells Homes. It comprised 42 brick and limestone houses that surrounded a park...
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  • One was the Olivet Baptist Church, the other was reportedly the Ida B. Wells Homes but that work was probably in a secondary capacity. 1905 – Colonel...
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  • Ida B. Wells Homes. The South Side Settlement under McKinley's leadership was distinguished from other settlement houses by its work with Wells Homes...
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  • O.P.S. Team. There were five police districts, (Robert Taylor, ABLA, Ida B. Wells, Altgeld Gardens and Cabrini–Green), each led by a Commander who oversaw...
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    Ida Lupino (4 February 1918 – 3 August 1995) was a British actress, director, writer, and producer. Throughout her 48-year career, she appeared in 59...
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    Ferdinand Lee Barnett (Chicago) (category Ida B. Wells)
    Illinois, he also became a successful lawyer. In 1895, Barnett married Ida B. Wells, a fellow journalist and anti-lynching activist. In 1896, he became Illinois'...
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    Alpha Suffrage Club (category Ida B. Wells)
    the most important in Illinois. It was founded on January 30, 1913, by Ida B. Wells with the help of her white colleagues Belle Squire and Virginia Brooks...
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  • occupied a single page and was operated out of an apartment in the Ida B. Wells Homes on Chicago's South Side. In this early period, it served as the official...
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    Ida Minerva Tarbell (November 5, 1857 – January 6, 1944) was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer, and lecturer. She was one of the...
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    building is located at the northwest corner of South Michigan Avenue and Ida B. Wells Drive. The building was designed to be a multi-use complex, including...
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    met considerable resistance, civil rights leaders in Chicago, such as Ida B. Wells, gained significant ground in drafting anti-lynching laws. These leaders...
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    Center, is located at the northeast corner of South State Street and East Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois. The building is not to be confused with the...
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  • America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago Ghetto Life 101; Ida B. Wells Homes August 10, 1997 James Tobin Ernie Pyle's War: America's Eyewitness...
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  • Paula J. Giddings. Ida: A Sword Among Lions. Harper Collins, 2009, pp. 117, 152. Ida B. Wells-Barnett. The Memphis Diary of Ida B. Wells. Beacon Press, 1995...
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    resting place of several famous Americans including Harold Washington, Ida B. Wells, Jesse Owens, and Enrico Fermi. It is also the setting for a mass grave...
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    for holding the journalist Ida B. Wells and her family in bondage. There is now a museum dedicated to her in his former home the Boling–Gatewood House...
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