Wikipedia:Meetup/Black-History-Month-edit-a-thon

Words Matter
Frances Marshall
When & Where
DateSaturday, February 16, 2019
Time11:00am-3:00pm EDT
AddressMonroe County Public Library
City/StateBloomington, IN

The Monroe County Public Library and Indiana University Bloomington Libraries are hosting an edit-a-thon! Join us as we update Wikipedia pages related to black history month.

Event Details edit

Who: Anyone interested in improving Wikipedia articles related to black history. All are welcome to come and learn to edit and contribute to articles on people and events related to current and past elections. Support will be on hand to help you learn during the event.

How: Register by adding your name to the participant list below or drop in at any time during the event.

When: Saturday, February 16, 2019 | 11:00am-3:00pm

Where: Monroe County Public Library

What to bring: Yourself and a laptop, if you have one -- if not, come anyway! We'll have snacks on hand.

Hashtags: #blackhistorywikimonth

Attendees edit

Please add your Wikipedia username below (* + four tildes [~] in a row + your username).

Articles we improved today edit

  1. Avery Alexander
  2. Byllye Avery - Jaci
  3. Narissa Bond - Mistishaw
  4. Robert Broken-Burr - Sanspach (authority control)
  5. Alice Childress - Carmel
  6. Anita Cornwell
  7. Dorothy Counts - Brie
  8. Frances Marshall Eagleson - RE91
  9. Winona Lee Fletcher - Sanspach (authority control)
  10. Nona Hendryx - Saccarte
  11. Adrienne Kennedy - Saccarte
  12. Etheridge Knight - Laura McCracken
  13. Jessie Maple - Meg Meiman
  14. John Morton-Finney - ianrcarstens
  15. Marcellus Neal - Saccarte
  16. Norman Pritchard (poet) - Joeholliday16
  17. Myra C. Selby - Mattneer
  18. Camilla Williams - Dpeller
  19. Sarah E. Wright - Erikad