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San Francisco Changemakers: A Pcc Wikidata Pilot Project, Elisa J. Rodrigues, Annie Reid, Deborah S. Benrubi, Gina Solares, Justine Withers Jul 2021

San Francisco Changemakers: A Pcc Wikidata Pilot Project, Elisa J. Rodrigues, Annie Reid, Deborah S. Benrubi, Gina Solares, Justine Withers

Gleeson Library Faculty and Staff Research and Scholarship

Inspired by the 96 people whose images appear on San Francisco’s Ella Hill Hutch Community Center murals, students in the University of San Francisco Martín-Baró Scholars and Esther Madríz Diversity Scholars programs (2015-2019) wrote and edited Changemakers: Biographies of African Americans in San Francisco Who Made a Difference. The biographies within celebrate Black excellence and honor the legacies of African American educators, community activists, politicians, sports figures, pastors, doctors, entertainers, artists, and parents in San Francisco.

In 2020, the Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) issued a call for participation in a pilot project to explore Wikidata community practices and …