Template:Did you know nominations/Eleanor Barrow Chase


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:39, 29 March 2019 (UTC)

Eleanor Barrow Chase

 * ... that Eleanor Barrow Chase was the first African American woman on the board at Eastern Washington University? Source: Spokesman-Review article about her appointment to the board on March 19, 1979.
 * ALT1:... that Eleanor Barrow Chase was instrumental in getting Eastern Washington University admitted to the Big Sky Conference in 1987? Source: EWU Board of Trustees Minutes, February 21, 1992, page 2, in a speech honoring Chase at her retirement from the board.
 * Reviewed: Peggy Goodin

Created by Jwrosenzweig (talk). Self-nominated at 04:36, 6 March 2019 (UTC).


 * Symbol voting keep.svg (for original hook) Length and history verified; ref verified for ALT1. It would be nice to have some way to link to the newspaper article, but for now it's OK. I do understand this was created during an edit-a-thon, so it has some rough edges that hopefully can be smoothed during its time on the Main Page. Daniel Case (talk) 03:53, 22 March 2019 (UTC)