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S03 E14: Black History & The Library of Congress with Luis Clavell

10/02/2020
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In this episode, we sat down with Luis Clavell, Program Specialist at the Library of Congress,…

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S03 E13: Researching Slavery-Disrupted Family Trees with Melvin Collier

27/01/2020
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In this episode, the author, genealogist and founder of the popular Roots Revealed website (https://rootsrevealed.com/author/melvinjcollier228596363) joins…

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GA Live S02 E09: Special Guest Phebe Hayes (Louisiana genealogy & history)

18/02/2019
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Join Brian & Donya as we chat about some of the unique complexities of Louisiana genealogy…

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My first African ancestor discovered

10/02/2016
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When it comes to African American genealogy, finding an African ancestor seems like a pipe-dream. It’s…

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Black History Month: Sheffey family firsts

22/02/2013
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In the spirit of Black History month, I thought I’d share some African American firsts from…