Massiah

Article summary

Massiah is a surname, and may refer to: *Gustave Massiah, or Gus, (born 1941), French economist, urbanist, and political analyst *Louis Massiah, American filmmaker *Steve Massiah (born 1979), Guyana born American cricketer * Winston Massiah, see Massiah v. United States (1964), case in the Supreme Court of the United States *Zeeteah Massiah, British singer from Barbados, West Indies *Frederica Massiah-Jackson, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge *Massiah McDonald (born 1990), Montserratian footballer *Zavier Massiah-Edwards (born 2007), English footballer

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1941 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1990 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1941". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1990". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1285931230