NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – In honor of Women’s Equality Day, women from all over the state traveled to the Chrysler Museum for the Ida B. Wells March: ‘Empowered to Vote’ Saturday morning.

Ida B. Wells, a leader in the civil rights movement ... After a life filled with impactful writing and activism, Wells died in Chicago on March 25, 1931, from kidney failure.

A prominent journalist, Ida B. Wells exposed racial violence in the South. In 1913, she led a trip to Washington, D.C. to march in the national suffrage parade. But Wells was met with hostility ...

On March 11, the university’s third annual Ida B. Wells lecture series was held in Mitchell Hall. Entitled “Violence, An ...

Black Women’s Clubs in Chicago were part of the movement for African American rights, and there were many more women involved than just Ida B. Wells. Throughout March, Reset has been taking deep ...

McDonald, a six-time Tony Award-winning actress, gives voice to civil rights journalist Ida B. Wells in a new PBS documentary ... American women’s determined march to the ballot box, and ...

Saturday, March 22 at 6 a.m. (anticipated opening, Sunday, March 23) -Columbus Dr. from Ida B. Wells Dr. to Roosevelt Rd.(opens at 2 p.m.) -Columbus Dr. from Monroe St. to Ida B. Wells Dr.(opens ...

In honor of Women's Equality Day, women from all over the state traveled to the Chrysler Museum for the Ida B. Wells March: 'Empowered to Vote' Saturday morning.