Initiating a genealogy group is an awesome endeavor. On Sunday, March 10, 2024, it happened at my home church, Hillside International Truth Center. I expected about 25 persons; we more...
Today's freebie is straightforward: Keep researching your ancestry in all regions of the world. Around the globe, the remnants of African Diasporan appear in most cultures. In this quick installment,...
My* mother, Angeline Cecil Owen, approximately one-year-old, with her parents, Helen Wilks Owen and Eugene Owen, Jr., in Springfield, Missouri (*Ann Wead Kimbrough) For many, the question of where to...
This wonderful event is from the Wilson Griot Legacy site: WILSON GRIOT LEGACY The Wilson Griot Legacy is a modern enterprise to create new sacred storytelling to unravel information inherent...
Working in the Right Place, Right time From her top hit, Loco-Motion: https://open.spotify.com/album/7eFaSwgKnu9uBoUQ5A58jv Eva Narcissus Boyd was a teenager who was a babysitter to the young child of the Brill...
Every tone {of the songs of the enslaved} was a testimony against slavery, and a prayer to God for deliverance from chains." Frederick Douglas, abolitionist, activist, and author, from "Narrative...
The The 'American Pastime" brought brutal results to Jackie Robinson and other African American professional baseball players Photo by Steshka Willems on Pexels.com Often, reviewing the hatred and violence suffered...
Maternal Grandfather Eugene Owen, Jr. For many years, the Good Genes Genealogy team -- Mark and Ann Lineve -- did not know much about the man pictured above, our maternal...
Tips on how you can break down brick walls By now, many of us who are searching for answers to the mysteries of our African Diasporan ancestors have found that...