Template:Did you know nominations/Strike Vilakazi


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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 08:30, 11 May 2017 (UTC)

Strike Vilakazi, Meadowlands (song)

 * ... that Strike Vilakazi's 1956 anti-apartheid song Meadowlands was written in three languages, and was misinterpreted by the South African government, which was relying on a literal translation? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)
 * ALT1:.... that Strike Vilakazi's 1956 anti-apartheid song Meadowlands was written in three languages, and was misinterpreted by the South African government? Source: "You are strongly encouraged to quote the source text supporting each hook" (and [link] the source, or cite it briefly without using citation templates)
 * Reviewed: Ilse Hess, Nevertheless, she persisted.

Created by Vanamonde93 (talk). Self-nominated at 06:22, 10 April 2017 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg These two articles are new enough and long enough. The hook facts are cited inline, the articles are neutral, and I detected no policy issues. I prefer ALT1, but either hook could be used. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 19:34, 25 April 2017 (UTC)