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:[[File:Symbol question.svg|16px]] nice article on good sources. Sorry, I find the hook boring, mentioning the name twice. How about mentioning Liberia's first agricultural and vocational school? --[[User:Gerda Arendt|Gerda Arendt]] ([[User talk:Gerda Arendt|talk]]) 14:32, 28 February 2014 (UTC)
 
:[[File:Symbol question.svg|16px]] nice article on good sources. Sorry, I find the hook boring, mentioning the name twice. How about mentioning Liberia's first agricultural and vocational school? --[[User:Gerda Arendt|Gerda Arendt]] ([[User talk:Gerda Arendt|talk]]) 14:32, 28 February 2014 (UTC)
:*ALT ... that [[Liberia]]'s first '''[[Booker Washington Institute|agricultural and vocational school]]''' is named after American educator [[Booker T. Washington]]?
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:*'''ALT''': ... that [[Liberia]]'s first '''[[Booker Washington Institute|agricultural and vocational school]]''' is named after American educator [[Booker T. Washington]]?
 
::How about this alt that covers both? I'm not that into such a specialized first, and I personally find it interesting that a school in another country is named after an American. It makes sense if you read the article and know Liberian history, but I suspect most readers do not about the interconnected histories. Plus had it run today, you would have a link to Booker T during America's Black History Month. [[User:Aboutmovies|Aboutmovies]] ([[User talk:Aboutmovies|talk]]) 17:36, 28 February 2014 (UTC)
 
::How about this alt that covers both? I'm not that into such a specialized first, and I personally find it interesting that a school in another country is named after an American. It makes sense if you read the article and know Liberian history, but I suspect most readers do not about the interconnected histories. Plus had it run today, you would have a link to Booker T during America's Black History Month. [[User:Aboutmovies|Aboutmovies]] ([[User talk:Aboutmovies|talk]]) 17:36, 28 February 2014 (UTC)
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:::[[File:Symbol voting keep.svg|16px]] Thank you, offline source accepted AGF ("first" is not so import, but "agriculture" and "school" are, - an institute could be anything), --[[User:Gerda Arendt|Gerda Arendt]] ([[User talk:Gerda Arendt|talk]]) 20:38, 28 February 2014 (UTC)
  
 
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Booker Washington Institute

Created by Aboutmovies (talk). Self nominated at 15:37, 24 February 2014 (UTC).

Symbol question.svg nice article on good sources. Sorry, I find the hook boring, mentioning the name twice. How about mentioning Liberia's first agricultural and vocational school? --Gerda Arendt (talk) 14:32, 28 February 2014 (UTC)
How about this alt that covers both? I'm not that into such a specialized first, and I personally find it interesting that a school in another country is named after an American. It makes sense if you read the article and know Liberian history, but I suspect most readers do not about the interconnected histories. Plus had it run today, you would have a link to Booker T during America's Black History Month. Aboutmovies (talk) 17:36, 28 February 2014 (UTC)
Symbol voting keep.svg Thank you, offline source accepted AGF ("first" is not so import, but "agriculture" and "school" are, - an institute could be anything), --Gerda Arendt (talk) 20:38, 28 February 2014 (UTC)