User:Smaxine1/African-American Music Appreciation Month/Bibliography
You will be compiling your bibliography and creating an outline of the changes you will make in this sandbox.
![]() | Bibliography
As you gather the sources for your Wikipedia contribution, think about the following:
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Bibliography[edit]
- https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/celebrating-black-music-month#:~:text=June%20is%20African%20American%20Music,our%20nation's%20treasured%20cultural%20heritage.
- The National Museum of African American History & Culture has an information page about Black Music Month, and each genre that African American culture has influenced.[1]
- https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/05/31/a-proclamation-on-black-music-month-2023/
- This is the proclamation of President Joseph Biden Jr. in 2023.[2]
- https://web-p-ebscohost-com.offcampus.lib.washington.edu/ehost/ebookviewer/ebook?sid=801f220f-a0ab-4afd-be73-f4b81df4094b%40redis&vid=0&format=EB
- This book is called "African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations," which lists and describes every historical holiday, festival, or celebration of Black culture.[3]
- https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/philadelphia-music-activist-godmother-black-music-month-n381201
- This article is from the talk page of the original Wikipedia article I'm editing, and describes the important perspective of Dyana Williams.[4]
- https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/african-american-music-appreciation-month
- This another proclamation by President Barack Obama in 2009.[5]
Edit this section to compile the bibliography for your Wikipedia assignment. Add the name and/or notes about what each source covers, then use the "Cite" button to generate the citation for that source.
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References[edit]
- ^ "Celebrating Black Music Month". National Museum of African American History and Culture. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ House, The White (2023-05-31). "A Proclamation on Black Music Month, 2023". The White House. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Celebrations and Holidays". Integrating African American Literature in the Library and Classroom: 71–87. 2011. doi:10.5040/9798400670817.ch-005.
- ^ "Philadelphia Music Activist Is The Godmother of Black Music Month". NBC News. 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "African-American Music Appreciation Month". whitehouse.gov. 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
Outline of proposed changes[edit]
Lead:
- What is Black Music Month?
- Information from source 1 and 3 about what Black Music Month is
- Who created it?
- Sources 2 and 5 will provide information on the presidential proclamations
- Source 4 will mention Dyana Williams
- What is the significance of Black Music Month?
- Source 1 and 3 will provide context to the importance of Black Music Month
Body Paragraphs:
- History
- Historical origin of Black Music Month (Slavery, colonization, etc.)
- Source 3 has information about historical context
- Historical origin of Black Music Month (Slavery, colonization, etc.)
- Creation
- Who started Black Music Month?
- Source 4 has information about Dyana Williams and her contributions
- What contributed to the passing of Black Music Month?
- Source 3 and 4 have information about who made Black Music Month and their activism
- Presidential views of Black Music Month
- Sources 2 and 5 give the viewpoints of each president who made a proclamation about the month
- Who started Black Music Month?
Images:
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![]() | Now that you have compiled a bibliography, it's time to plan out how you'll improve your assigned article.
In this section, write up a concise outline of how the sources you've identified will add relevant information to your chosen article. Be sure to discuss what content gap your additions tackle and how these additions will improve the article's quality. Consider other changes you'll make to the article, including possible deletions of irrelevant, outdated, or incorrect information, restructuring of the article to improve its readability or any other change you plan on making. This is your chance to really think about how your proposed additions will improve your chosen article and to vet your sources even further. Note: This is not a draft. This is an outline/plan where you can think about how the sources you've identified will fill in a content gap. |