Template:Did you know nominations/John Warren Davis (college president)

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 23:46, 20 December 2020 (UTC)

John Warren Davis (college president)

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Portrait of Davis, published in 1923

• ... that John Warren Davis (pictured) was the longest-serving president of West Virginia State University, and helped to establish the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund? Source: Source 1: Longest-serving WVSU president, Source 2: NAACP LDF

ALT01 ... that US civil rights leader John Warren Davis (pictured) was the longest-serving president of West Virginia State University and helped to establish the NAACP's Legal Defense and Educational Fund?

• Reviewed: Paraconcavistylon

Improved to Good Article status by West Virginian (talk). Self-nominated at 13:16, 30 November 2020 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Small change to clarify notability of subject. Goldsztajn (talk) 00:49, 2 December 2020 (UTC)