Talk:Earl Best

A fact from Earl Best appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 24 August 2011 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the "Street Doctor", who delivers food to the poor of Newark, New Jersey, in his van and seeks to end street violence, spent 10 years in solitary confinement?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2011/August. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template talk:Did you know/Earl Best.

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Phrasing concerns

Hi there, on looking at this article I notice some phrasings that are uncomfortably close to those used by the sources. Editors should review this page for tips on how to avoid this issue. Nikkimaria (talk) 04:50, 4 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]