MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Wiki Focus: Black Women In Food History February 1

Mark your calendars and join for the second Wikipedia edit-a-thon to create and edit entries about Black Women in food history on the site. Wikipedia is an openly editable resource, meaning that you can improve the quality and accuracy of Wikipedia entries. As one of the web’s most visited reference sites, Wikipedia serves as a starting point for many individuals looking to learn about art, history, and science. During this training, attendees of all experience levels will learn the basics of how to edit Wikipedia by updating articles related to Black women in food history in the United States. This event is planned in conjunction with the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative, a multiyear undertaking to document, research, collect, display, and share the history of women in the United States. This is an online event. February 1st, 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. For more information, please click here.