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A Commons file used on this page or its Wikidata item has been nominated for deletion
editThe following Wikimedia Commons file used on this page or its Wikidata item has been nominated for deletion:
Participate in the deletion discussion at the nomination page. —Community Tech bot (talk) 15:16, 23 March 2023 (UTC)
Month error
edit“In September 1959, seventeen black children entered six previously segregated Norfolk public schools.”
The date is incorrect.
It was January, 1959.
Fixed Reliable sources say it was February - I fixed it.--Mojo Hand (talk) 13:39, 4 September 2023 (UTC)
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GA Reassessment
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- Result: Delisted. —Femke 🐦 (talk) 15:33, 30 December 2023 (UTC)
This 2008 listing contains significant uncited material and has not been adequately updated (census figures from 2010, citations from the mid-2000s being used for current events, etc.) ~~ AirshipJungleman29 (talk) 02:54, 17 December 2023 (UTC)
- There's also a fair bit of puffery, needless adjectives, boosterism, and the like. So I think currently, it does not pass on the neutrality criterion. I'll try to tidy some of that up. Seraphimblade Talk to me 21:45, 19 December 2023 (UTC)