Second Great-Grandfather, Robert B. Wilks It may seem morbid, and it is. However, it is VERY important that we research our family ancestry to learn about health trends and episodes....
Nannie Helen Burroughs, holding the banner, is surrounded by her fellow members of the Women's National Baptist Convention. Source: Library of Congress Nannie Helen Burroughs (1879 - 1961) urged white...
Alberta Odell Jones, 1930-1965 The worthy search for ancestors, friends and other loved ones remains important. As newbie or veteran genealogists, the precious lives of ancestors are not always scripted...
www.envato.com My ancestors come in all shapes, sizes, colors and names. I appreciate that as our history is intertwined with one another. There is no escaping our past. That is...
The most valuable piece of advice that I received when I was new to the family genealogy research, was to return the search process and review the same documents that...
There are many free tools to help the budding family ancestry trackers to experienced genealogists set up charts and trees to affirm our heritage. Locate and celebrate your roots Start...
My past has served as the perfect fertilizer that has grown and expanded my consciousness. Daily Thoughts from the Hill, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 "I AM LIVING A NEW FUTURE" Photo...
In honor of Grandparents Day, consider digging a little deeper to gain those important nuggets from the family tree. Honor your ancestral grandparents by researching your family's histories. Begin with...
(From our first how-to book on researching African American genealogy) #2 Peek: Out of Sight e-book for beginning Black genealogists PART I: Out of Our Gloomy Past Slavery’s Impact Upon...