Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/National Black MBA Association


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The result was KEEP. postdlf (talk) 14:14, 7 April 2011 (UTC)

National Black MBA Association

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non notable organization, only references are first party external links Wuh  Wuz  Dat  15:01, 30 March 2011 (UTC)
 * Keep This 1990 article in the Boston Globe is strong evidence of notability: Diversity and growth: Black MBA group has come far since its '70 beginning. Though much is hidden behind a pay wall, the title and opening paragraph certainly indicate that it is in-depth coverage.  Here are other examples of what appears to be in-depth coverage:, , , .  There are many similar examples.  I see a consistent pattern of coverage by major newspapers of a period of decades. Cullen328 (talk) 15:47, 30 March 2011 (UTC)


 * Keep - NBMBAA is a professional society that has been around for four decades. It is a non-profit organization with numerous chapters around the United States — a google search returns page after page of links to local and regional chapter sites. This is clearly a keeper from the get-go. Article needs to be sourced out and improved, which is something that can happen through the ordinary editing process. Carrite (talk) 16:22, 30 March 2011 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Organizations-related deletion discussions.  -- • Gene93k (talk) 18:39, 31 March 2011 (UTC)


 * Keep per the sources found by Cullen328. However, the article itself needs sources. --Ron Ritzman (talk) 01:30, 7 April 2011 (UTC)
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