12018-08-20T17:48:05-07:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a23042528timeline2018-11-09T17:30:06-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2Explore the timeline above to understand the conflict between Frances Willard and Ida B. Wells. Explanation of the parameters of the timeline, suggestions for what users might notice.
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1media/truthtelling-main.gif2018-07-12T16:11:03-07:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2Truth-Telling: Frances Willard and Ida B. WellsThe Center for Women's History and Leadership16Explore the explosive 1890s conflict between temperance leader Frances Willard and anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells to understand how racism has shaped and fractured American women's movementssplash2019-01-07T21:27:55-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
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1media/truthtelling-header-2.png2018-11-08T21:42:50-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2Black Women and the WCTU5gallery2018-11-08T21:47:19-08:001874The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-08T21:49:18-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2The Voice Interview5gallery2018-11-08T21:52:50-08:0010-23-1890The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-09T00:06:19-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2Ida B. Wells and Lynching Investigations4gallery2018-11-09T00:20:00-08:001892The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-09T00:22:45-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a21893 WCTU Anti-Lynching Resolution4gallery2018-11-09T00:30:55-08:0011-1893The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-09T16:37:46-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2"Ida B. Wells Abroad" column of April 23, 18942One of Wells's columns for the Chicago Daily Inter-Ocean, written on April 4 and published April 23, in which she quoted Willard's "dark-faced mobs" phrase from the Voice interview and argued that "because of such utterances the South is encouraged and justified in its work of disgracing the nation, and the world is confirmed in the belief that the Negro race is the most degraded on the face of the earth."plain2018-11-09T17:12:46-08:0004-23-1894The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-09T16:39:27-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2"An Unwise Advocate"/"Interview" with Willard and Somerset published by Westminster Gazette2Response to the re-publication of the Voice interview in Fraternity, taking the form of a mock interview of Willard by Somersetplain2018-11-09T17:13:53-08:0006-1894The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-08T20:11:07-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2"Miss Hood's Protest"6A white WCTU leader defends Frances Willard.gallery2018-11-08T20:26:42-08:0006-23-1894The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-09T16:40:20-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2"President's Address," 1894 WCTU Convention2Willard's president's address at the annual WCTU convention in November 1894 in Cleveland, in which she directly addressed the conflict and Wells (who was in the audience, according to her biographer Paula Giddings).plain2018-11-09T17:15:02-08:0011-1894The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
12018-11-09T16:42:04-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2"Miss Wells Lectures"2Report on a speech given by Wells responding to the 1894 convention speech by Willard and on another speech given by Reverend R.C. Random who criticized black WCTU members for loyalty to Willardplain2018-11-09T17:17:30-08:0011-23-1894The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header.gif2018-11-09T17:10:09-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2Letter from Willard re: 1895 resolution2Letter from Willard to another WCTU leader suggesting text for the resolution that would eventually be passed at the 1895 convention and referring to the "unwisdom of Miss Ida Wells" and "the difficulty in which I have been placed by this most unjust controversy"plain2018-11-09T17:18:27-08:0007-03-1895The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2
1media/truthtelling-header-2.png2018-11-09T17:10:43-08:00The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a21895 WCTU Anti-Lynching Resolution2plain2018-11-09T17:19:11-08:0011-1895The Center for Women's History and Leadership396bd2bebf501b08ca215cf721fbba097eb2e1a2