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Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Ezekiel Gillespie. Gillespie was born in 1818 and died March 31, 1892. In 1866, Milwaukee's Ezekiel Gillespie successfully s... |
Date: | 1850 |
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Description: | Black and white copy print of a daguerreotype portrait of Ezekiel Gillespie. |
Date: | 04 1962 |
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Description: | Ezekiel Bell, his wife, and son Frederick posed outside his house. Bell was the chair of the Community Service Committee which was credited with the succe... |
Black Voting Rights Activist |
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Biography of Ezekiel Gillespie who was active in Milwaukee's small Black community, especially on voting rights issues. |
Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
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Ezekiel Gillespie, Celebrating Wisconsin Visionaries, Changemakers, and Storytellers |
Housing and Racism |
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Discover the history of the struggle for Civil Rights in Wisconsin |
Read about Black history in Wisconsin. There are many links to original documents, pictures, eyewitness accounts, and other primary sources. |
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