Birth Name: Ida B. Wells
Occupation: Civil Rights Leader
Place Of Birth: Holly Springs
Date Of Birth: July 16, 1862
Date Of Death: March 25, 1931
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Ida B. Wells was born on the 16th of July, 1862. She was famous for being a Civil Rights Leader. Civil rights leader and women’s rights activist who gained national attention for documenting the groups lynching blacks in the United States.
Ida B. Wells was born in Holly Springs. Her parents were slaves until the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. She refused to give up her seat while riding the Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad and was thrown off the train for it, 71 years before the activist Rosa Parks showed similar resistance on a bus.
Ida B. Wells was a Cancer and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Ida B. Wells was born in 1860s.
Ida B. Wells is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Ida B. Wells was born in the Year of the Dog.
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| REAL NAME: | Ida B. Wells |
| NICKNAME: | Ida |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Cancer |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Ida B. Wells was a Cancer. People of this zodiac sign like home-based hobbies, relaxing near or in water, helping loved ones, and dislike strangers, revealing of personal life. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, emotional, sympathetic, tenacious, persuasive, while weaknesses can be moody, pessimistic, suspicious, manipulative and insecure. The greatest overall compatibility with Cancer is Capricorn and Taurus.
Chinese Zodiac: Ida B. Wells was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: Ida B. Wells had a ruling planet of Moon and has a ruling planet of Moon and by astrological associations Sunday is ruled by moon. The Moon represents one's nurturing and emotional instinct. People who are born with Moon as the ruling planet are sensitive, nurturing, and usually have fluctuating moods.
Ida B. Wells’s birth sign is Cancer and she had a ruling planet of Moon.
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