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Ida Wells 1886 - 1967

Ida Wells of Thompsonville, Franklin County, Illinois was born on February 20, 1886, and died at age 81 years old in August 1967.

Ida Wells
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Thompsonville, Franklin County, Illinois 62890
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February 20, 1886
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August 1967
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In 1886, in the year that Ida Wells was born, on January 5th, Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson's book the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was published. Immediately popular, the paperback book was sold for $1 in the U.S. - almost $25 today. Stevenson's stepson said that he wrote the first draft in under 3 days.
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In 1909, Ida was 23 years old when the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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Wells, Bertha (Born Jan 19, 1881) Walker, Nora Wells, Emma Wells, Frederick (Jun 29, 1868 - Mar 12, 1935) Wells, George (Born Dec 27, 1900) Wells, Andrew (Born Sep 3, 1878) Wells, Mary Ann (Born Apr 10, 1844) Wells, Willard (Born Apr 26, 1915) Wells, Tom (Born Mar 17, 1895) Wells, Jesse (Born Dec 9, 1912)
Wells, James (Born Oct 15, 1910) Wells, Lucinda (Born Nov 1, 1849) Wells, Ada (Born Feb 20, 1879) Wells, Mary Louise (Born Sep 14, 1881) Wells, William Roland (Born Dec 7, 1876) Wells, Oscar Jesse (Born Jul 22, 1882) Wells, Mary (Born Sep 14, 1881) Wells, Evalena (Born Jan 29, 1881) Wells, John (Born Jan 21, 1886) Wells, Lydia Ann (Born Jan 25, 1861)
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