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Ida B. The QUEEN: A Conversation w/ Great-Granddaughter Michelle Duster

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Jul 10

Ida B. The QUEEN: A Conversation w/ Great-Granddaughter Michelle Duster

Author, speaker and educator, Michelle Duster will discuss the work and legacy of her paternal great-grandmother, Ida B. Wells.

By Virginia Key Beach Park Trust

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Date and time

Sat, Jul 10, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT

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Online

About this event

Ida B. Wells and Family Legacy of Determination, Education & Agitation

Moderated by Virginia Key Beach Park Trust Executive Director, Mr. Guy Forchion; Author, speaker and educator, Michelle Duster will discuss the work and legacy of her paternal great-grandmother, Ida B. Wells, and the multi-generational family efforts to make sure her ancestor's contributions to the country are recognized and honored. The author of Ida B the Queen has worked on a PBS documentary film, edited two books that include her ancestor's writing, a Chicago monument, an honorary street name, a public marker, and a major downtown Chicago street. She consults on other national projects that feature her ancestor. In addition, she manages the Ida B. Wells Memorial Foundation which provides college scholarships and supports public history projects that include Ida B. Wells.

Ida B. Wells lived through violent and lawless times which is explained and discussed. The composition of the audience determines the level of detail and selection of images that will be included.

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  • Online Events
  • Online Seminars
  • Online Community Seminars
  • #family
  • #community
  • #women
  • #blackhistory
  • #women_empowerment
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