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Wikipedia:University of Edinburgh/Events and Workshops/Black History month editathon
'Black History month editathon - A Wiki meetup to improve Wikipedia's representation of notable women' in a nutshell:
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[edit]Everyone is welcome!
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[edit]About the event
[edit]Wikipedia is a primary way finding information in the modern world – it is truly an incredible resource. But its power can be dangerous. It means that its systemic biases can have a large impact on the way we think. Wikipedia, like most mainstream publishing and media, is very disproportionately white and male. However, unlike tra
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- Ora Washington: Many people consider Ora Washington the greatest woman athlete of all time and speculate that if she played when tennis was integrated she would have been the best woman’s tennis player in the world. Washington was born on January 16, 1899 and grew up in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. In 1924, she was encouraged by a local coach to take up tennis to help her deal with the grief she was feeling because of the death of one of her sisters. She clearly had a gift for playing tennis and started winning matches soon after she began playing the sport.Washington played tennis competitively for 12 extraordinary years in the ATA and became a champion just five years after she first picked up a racquet. She won the ATA Women’s Singles Championship in 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1937. The legendary Althea Gibson is the only person to win more ATA Women’s Singles titles. In addition to her singles championships, Washington won the 1929, 193
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The Miss Cayman Islands 2011/2012 Pageant will be held on September 25, 2011, where the winner will represent Cayman Islands in both Miss World Pageant and Miss Universe Pageant. The event will takes place on September 24th at the Lion's Center
This year’s contestants are :
Janelle Muttoo
Alyssa Christian
Jera Ebanks, graduated Wesleyan Christian Academywith honors, The 22 years oldis pursuing a Bachelors in Business Management grad at the University College of the Cayman Islands.
Jadine Swanson
Crystal Tomlinson, is a 23 year old graduate from CoastalCarolina University witha Bachelor of Science grad inBusiness ledning with a focus in Marketing.
She enjoys traveling, cooking and eating good food, shopping, Weekends in the Kai, Fitness, Being Outdoors, Surfing,Boating, Snowboarding, Wakeboarding, and of course Miller BBQ's under the almond tree in Old Man Bay.
This year’s contestants are :
Janelle Muttoo
Alyssa Christian
Jera Ebanks, graduated Wesleyan Christian Academywith honors, The 22 years oldis pursuing a Bachelors in Business Management grad at the University College of the Cayman Islands.
Jadine Swanson
Crystal Tomlinson, is a 23 year old graduate from CoastalCarolina University witha Bachelor of Science grad inBusiness ledning with a focus in Marketing.
She enjoys traveling, cooking and eating good food, shopping, Weekends in the Kai, Fitness, Being Outdoors, Surfing,Boating, Snowboarding, Wakeboarding, and of course Miller BBQ's under the almond tree in Old Man Bay.