About: Ferdinand Lee Barnett (Chicago)

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Ferdinand Lee Barnett (February 18, 1852 – March 11, 1936) was an American journalist, lawyer, and civil rights activist in Chicago, Illinois, beginning in the late Reconstruction era. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, as a child he fled with his family to Windsor, Ontario, Canada, just before the American Civil War. After the war, they settled in Chicago, where Barnett graduated from high school, and then obtained his law degree from what is today Northwestern University School of Law. He was a founding editor of the African-American oriented The Chicago Conservator monthly in 1878. The third black person to be admitted to the practice of law in Illinois, he also became a successful lawyer.

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  • فرديناند لي بارنت (بالإنجليزية: Ferdinand Lee Barnett)‏ هو محامي وصحفي أمريكي، ولد في 1859 في ناشفيل في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 11 مارس 1936 في شيكاغو في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Ferdinand Lee Barnett (February 18, 1852 – March 11, 1936) was an American journalist, lawyer, and civil rights activist in Chicago, Illinois, beginning in the late Reconstruction era. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, as a child he fled with his family to Windsor, Ontario, Canada, just before the American Civil War. After the war, they settled in Chicago, where Barnett graduated from high school, and then obtained his law degree from what is today Northwestern University School of Law. He was a founding editor of the African-American oriented The Chicago Conservator monthly in 1878. The third black person to be admitted to the practice of law in Illinois, he also became a successful lawyer. In 1895, Barnett married Ida B. Wells, a journalist and anti-lynching activist. In 1896, Barnett became Illinois' first black assistant state's attorney. He was active in anti-lynching and civil rights causes and was called "one of the foremost citizens Chicago has ever had" by the Chicago Defender. (en)
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  • Photo of Barnett from 1900 (en)
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  • Ferdinand L. Barnett and Alfred S. Barnett (en)
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  • فرديناند لي بارنت (بالإنجليزية: Ferdinand Lee Barnett)‏ هو محامي وصحفي أمريكي، ولد في 1859 في ناشفيل في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 11 مارس 1936 في شيكاغو في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Ferdinand Lee Barnett (February 18, 1852 – March 11, 1936) was an American journalist, lawyer, and civil rights activist in Chicago, Illinois, beginning in the late Reconstruction era. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, as a child he fled with his family to Windsor, Ontario, Canada, just before the American Civil War. After the war, they settled in Chicago, where Barnett graduated from high school, and then obtained his law degree from what is today Northwestern University School of Law. He was a founding editor of the African-American oriented The Chicago Conservator monthly in 1878. The third black person to be admitted to the practice of law in Illinois, he also became a successful lawyer. (en)
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  • فرديناند لي بارنت (ar)
  • Ferdinand Lee Barnett (Chicago) (en)
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