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VIDEO: Beale Street Parade Honors Ida B. Wells

A parade preceded the unveiling of the Ida B. Wells statue Friday.

A new statue of Ida B. Wells, the civil rights activist and journalist, was unveiled at the corner of Beale and Fourth Friday morning.

A fun parade preceded the event down Beale and over to the unveiling site at Robert R. Church Park. Check out other events surrounding Wells’ birthday this weekend.