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A fact from Notable Black American Women appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 10 April 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
... that Jessie Carney Smith spent over twenty years researching the three volumes of Notable Black American Women, which profiled 1,100 figures? Source: over twenty comes from twenty years to get to the first volume, at least one year for the others. Sources as listed in the article.
Overall: Brief but informational article. No copyvios detected. Interesting hook (she was very dedicated). QPQ completed. I came across this on the WIR talk page earlier this week and was hoping it'd be nominated for DYK. TJMSmith (talk) 03:08, 18 March 2021 (UTC)[reply]