Template:Did you know nominations/James Dupree (artist)


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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 16:20, 25 December 2015 (UTC)

James Dupree (artist)

 * ... that African American artist James Dupree almost lost his Philadelphia studio under eminent domain?


 * ALT1:... that Philadelphia artist James Dupree created sets for the first-place Mummers Fancy Brigade the "Shooting Stars"?
 * ALT2:... that Philadelphia artist James Dupree was nicknamed "King James" by the Mummers Fancy Brigade the "Shooting Stars"?
 * Reviewed: Doris Calloway, Nicola Mendelsohn, Wided Bouchamaoui
 * Comment: Alas, no photos of Dupree or his artwork are on Commons

Created by Mary Mark Ockerbloom (talk). Self-nominated at 03:49, 5 December 2015 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg size and age fine, written neutrally, no copyvio on Earwig's copyvio tool, first hook is most interesting and catchy, it is cited and faithful to source. good to go. Pity about the lack of image. If there are any editors in Philly they could take a snap of the house? Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 19:50, 17 December 2015 (UTC)