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| − | * ... that '''[[Mary Jackson (engineer)|Mary Jackson]]''' became the first black female engineer at [[NASA]] after successfully petitioning the City of [[Hampton, Virginia]] to allow her to attend required graduate courses at a [[Racial segregation in the United States|whites-only]] school? <small>Source: [https://www.nasa.gov/content/mary-jackson-biography]</small> | + | * ... that '''[[Mary Jackson (engineer)|Mary Jackson]]''' ''(pictured)'' became the first black female engineer at [[NASA]] after successfully petitioning the City of [[Hampton, Virginia]] to allow her to attend required graduate courses at a [[Racial segregation in the United States|whites-only]] school? <small>Source: [https://www.nasa.gov/content/mary-jackson-biography]</small> |
** '''ALT1''':... that '''[[Mary Jackson (engineer)|Mary Jackson]]''' was the first black female engineer at [[NASA]]? <small>Source: [https://www.nasa.gov/content/mary-jackson-biography]</small> | ** '''ALT1''':... that '''[[Mary Jackson (engineer)|Mary Jackson]]''' was the first black female engineer at [[NASA]]? <small>Source: [https://www.nasa.gov/content/mary-jackson-biography]</small> | ||
:* ''Reviewed'': [[Template:Did you know nominations/James N. Post III|James N. Post III]] | :* ''Reviewed'': [[Template:Did you know nominations/James N. Post III|James N. Post III]] | ||
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| − | :* < | + | :* [[File:Symbol confirmed.svg|16px]] New enough (promoted to Good Article status on January 17, 2017), long enough (5,206 characters "readable prose size"), fully referenced . Hook fine (198 characters being < 200 characters), supported by online source; ALT1 hook fine, supported by online source, but ''main hook preferred'' per nominator's request. QPQ done. Image has appropriate licence. Good to go. [[User:Hawkeye7|Hawkeye7]] ([[User talk:Hawkeye7|talk]]) 03:47, 18 January 2017 (UTC) |
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Mary Jackson (engineer)
- ... that Mary Jackson (pictured) became the first black female engineer at NASA after successfully petitioning the City of Hampton, Virginia to allow her to attend required graduate courses at a whites-only school? Source: [1]
- ALT1:... that Mary Jackson was the first black female engineer at NASA? Source: [2]
- Reviewed: James N. Post III
- Comment: I added the alternate in case the first one is too wordy, though I think the longer version adds more interesting context.
Improved to Good Article status by GorillaWarfare (talk). Self-nominated at 01:32, 18 January 2017 (UTC).
New enough (promoted to Good Article status on January 17, 2017), long enough (5,206 characters "readable prose size"), fully referenced . Hook fine (198 characters being < 200 characters), supported by online source; ALT1 hook fine, supported by online source, but main hook preferred per nominator's request. QPQ done. Image has appropriate licence. Good to go. Hawkeye7 (talk) 03:47, 18 January 2017 (UTC)
