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Make Ida B Wells birthday, a National Holiday.

Created by S.J. on October 17, 2016

Ida B Wells, was a pioneer for black rights. She fought to end lynching, even challenged president Wilson to end his push for segregation. Not only was she a activist for rights of African Americans, but also for women. I believe this country owes Mrs. Wells a huge debt.

Civil Rights & Equality
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