Ida B. Wells-Barnett Commemorative Banquet 2018
MUSEUM HOURS
By appointment
Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday, Noon-5 p.m.
African American History
February 28-29, 2020, the museum will honor and celebrate the contributions of African Americans.
Spires Bolling House
The Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum is located at the Spires Bolling House in Holly Springs, Mississippi, where Wells-Barnett was born.
2019 Birthday Gala
The 23rd annual Ida B. Wells-Barnett Birthday Gala will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019, at Rust College. Virginia Wilson will be the speaker.
Just think. There will be generations that think it's perfectly normal for a major street in downtown #Chicago to be named after an African American woman. #IdaBWells made history in her quest for equal rights. We made history by making her visible.https://t.co/XKekG59AhG
— MLDwrites (@MichelleDuster) February 12, 2019