Ida B. Wells: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - Ida B. Wells and the Campaign against Lynching. | Oct 29, 2026 | ||
| Article thoroughly revised and updated. | Jul 24, 2026 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jul 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 12, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Mar 21, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History - The Persistence of Ida B. Wells: Reform Leader and Civil Rights Activist. | Dec 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NBC News - Ida B. Wells called for anti-lynching legislation more than a century ago. Now its finally law. | Sep 03, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Teach Democracy - Ida B. Wells and her Crusade for Racial Justice (PDF). | Mar 22, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mississippi Encyclopedia - Ida B. Wells-Barnett. | Jan 30, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Ida B. Wells Foundation. | Nov 04, 2024 | ||
| Cross-reference added. | Sep 29, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Duke University - Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Her Passion for Justice. | Aug 23, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 15, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Tennessee Encyclopedia - Ida B. Wells-Barnett. | Dec 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Iowa State University - Archives of Women's Political Communication - Ida B Wells-Barnett. | Sep 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Park Service - Ida B. Wells. | May 28, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History in America - Ida Bell Wells-Barnett. | Feb 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: New-York Historical Society - Women & the American Story - Biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett. | Dec 26, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Dec 20, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: White House Historical Association - Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Anti-lynching and the White House. | Sep 26, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 05, 2021 | ||
| Changed “black” to “Black.” | Jul 23, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mississippi History Now - Ida B. Wells: A Courageous Voice for Civil Rights. | Apr 22, 2019 | ||
| Bibliography updated. | Apr 07, 2017 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 07, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of The Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation. | Feb 23, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast - Ida Wells-Barnett (1862-1931). | Feb 23, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's Hall of Fame - Biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett. | Feb 23, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of The Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation. | Feb 23, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Ida B. Wells: A Chicago Stories Special. | Feb 23, 2017 | ||
| Clarified Wells-Barnett's relationship with the NAACP. |
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Apr 02, 2015 | |
| Clarified that she was born into slavery. | Sep 17, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's History Museum - Ida B. Wells-Barnett. | Jun 26, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Women's Hall of Fame - Biography of Ida B. Wells-Barnett. | Jun 26, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Ida Wells. | Jun 26, 2013 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 16, 2000 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Nov 10, 1999 |
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