Template:Did you know nominations/Chawne Kimber


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:49, 8 November 2018 (UTC)

Chawne Kimber

 * ... that mathematician Chawne Kimber was inspired to politicize her quilting by racist graffiti on her college campus, and by George Carlin's seven dirty words? Source: Chicago Tribune, "When Kimber began making quilts meant to question the use of language and boundaries, she started with a simple idea: George Carlin's well-known "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" monologue. ... Kimber's pain and frustration were more than she could contain. Racist graffiti had appeared at her workplace"
 * Reviewed: Sheng Zhongguo

Created by David Eppstein (talk). Self-nominated at 20:36, 11 October 2018 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg New enough, long enough, and well-written with plenty of citations. Hook is a reasonable length, and plenty interesting. QPQ is done. Good to go. Pi.1415926535 (talk) 23:29, 22 October 2018 (UTC)