Hello there!

Yes, of course I can, not a problem :)

Best,
Sara

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On 27 Feb 2015, at 15:08, Anne-Laure Prévost <annelaure.prevost@wikimedia.fr> wrote:

Thanks for (re)sharing this Dorothy.
We are thinking of replicating some of these actions, mainly targeting French-speaking African countries' diasporas.
So it's great to have all resources pointed to in one email.

Regards,
Anne-Laure

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2015-02-26 17:42 GMT+01:00 Dorothy Howard <dhoward@metro.org>:
Dear All,

[...Re-posting an excerpt from the Wikimedia blog because I think this is such an important project to spread the word about...!]

Black History Month is celebrated annually in the United States in February, to commemorate the history of the African diaspora. For this occasion, Wikipedians worked together to honor black history and to address Wikipedia’s multicultural gaps in the encyclopedia, hosting Wikipedia edit-a-thons throughout the United States, from February 1 to 28, 2015.

Black WikiHistory Month edit-a-thons include:

These events received wide press coverage from diverse news sources, including:

   
Check out the full re-cap in the Wikimedia blog, and let me know if you have additional questions!

Yours,

Dorothy Howard







--
Dorothy Howard, Wikipedian-in-Residence and Open Data Fellow
Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO)



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