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African American Funeral Program Collection Online

African American Funeral Program Collection Online was originally published at .Hat’s off to the: East Central Georgia Regional Library. They have put their African American Funeral Program Collection...

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Genealogy – Growing Even More Popular

Genealogy – Growing Even More Popular was originally published at .“In ever increasing numbers … genealogists becoming more numerous … in every part of the country.” “Almost every large city has its...

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Find Your Ethnic Ancestors with Historical Newspapers

Find Your Ethnic Ancestors with Historical Newspapers was originally published at .Introduction: Gena Philibert-Ortega is a genealogist and author of the book “From the Family Kitchen.” In this guest...

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10 Famous African Americans in 18th & 19th Century History

10 Famous African Americans in 18th & 19th Century History was originally published at .Introduction: Mary Harrell-Sesniak is a genealogist, author and editor with a strong technology background....

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African American Slave Trade: Ships & Records for Genealogy

African American Slave Trade: Ships & Records for Genealogy was originally published at .Introduction: Gena Philibert-Ortega is a genealogist and author of the book “From the Family Kitchen.” In...

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Remembering the Amazing Life of Maya Angelou

Remembering the Amazing Life of Maya Angelou was originally published at .Calling someone a “Renaissance” person is an overused – and overblown – term these days. If a rock guitarist paints a...

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Thurgood Marshall Nominated: First Black Supreme Court Justice

This past weekend marked the anniversary of an important event in American history: on 13 June 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson announced his historic nomination of Thurgood Marshall, whose...

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Resources to Trace African American Slave Ancestry

FamilySearch recently announced it is working with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society and the California...

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Find Your Ethnic Ancestors with Historical Newspapers

Introduction: Gena Philibert-Ortega is a genealogist and author of the book “From the Family Kitchen.” In this guest blog post, Gena provides some search tips and advice to help you research your...

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10 Famous African Americans in 18th & 19th Century History

Introduction: Mary Harrell-Sesniak is a genealogist, author and editor with a strong technology background. In this guest blog post, to celebrate February being Black History Month, Mary searches old...

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African American Slave Trade: Ships & Records for Genealogy

Introduction: Gena Philibert-Ortega is a genealogist and author of the book “From the Family Kitchen.” In this guest blog post, Gena searches old newspapers and other online resources to learn more...

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Remembering the Amazing Life of Maya Angelou

Calling someone a “Renaissance” person is an overused – and overblown – term these days. If a rock guitarist paints a portrait, the critics gush that he is a “Renaissance man.” However, America – and...

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Thurgood Marshall Nominated: First Black Supreme Court Justice

This past weekend marked the anniversary of an important event in American history: on 13 June 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson announced his historic nomination of Thurgood Marshall, whose...

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Resources to Trace African American Slave Ancestry

FamilySearch recently announced it is working with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society and the California...

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