Template:Did you know nominations/Year of Africa

The following discussion 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.

The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 18:11, 17 November 2012 (UTC)

Year of Africa

(

• Back to T:TDYK
• Article history

)

• ... that during the tumultuous Year of Africa, seventeen countries gained independence, South Africans began armed resistance to apartheid, and Patrice Lumumba (pictured) gained and lost his freedom?

• Reviewed: Psychology of music preference

Created/expanded by Groupuscule (talk). Self nom at 13:14, 6 November 2012 (UTC)

• Looks good to me. Interesting hook, containing so much within so few words. New expansion, easily long enough. New enough. Well written and sourced. Nice picture of Lumumba too. I say good to go. —Cliftonian (talk) 11:18, 16 November 2012 (UTC)