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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

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

Sign Up Here!

  1. Do you have a Wikipedia account?
    1. No? Create an account
    2. Yes? Go to step 2
  2. Sign up!
    1. Add your Wikipedia User Name to this section by clicking the blue button below (follow instructions). Your name will be added to the bottom of this page. Don't worry! If you haven't edited Wikipedia before and don't have a Wikipedia User Name yet, we will help you on the day of the event! And remember to have fun!
To sign up for this event: Log in or create an account.

Attendees

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

Meg Meiman

Articles to improve

  1. Avery Alexander
  2. Alice Childress
  3. Anita Cornwell
  4. Dorothy Counts
  5. Frances Marshall Eagleson - stub
  6. Nona Hendryx
  7. Adrienne Kennedy
  8. Etheridge Knight
  9. Jessie Maple
  10. John Morton-Finney - stub
  11. Marcellus Neal
  12. Norman Pritchard (poet)
  13. Myra C. Selby - stub
  14. Camilla Williams
  15. Sarah E. Wright

New articles