Genealogy Workshop: Historic Roots – A Guide to Understanding & Tracing African American Lineage
If you or your children are genealogy buffs, you may find the skills you learn in the Historic Roots – A Guide to Understanding & Tracing African American Lineage genealogy workshop of value in your search for your family history. Dationa “Day” Mitchell, JD, AB, historical researcher presents this free workshop to coincide with Black History Month. Attendees will “explore strategies for tracing African American lineage and identifying accurate sources, such as the 1870 US Census, deeds, probate files, and Freedman’s records. Discussion will also center on how DNA testing, maps, oral interviews, family reunions, church records, and research trips may assist in your historic journey.”
This is s public event and there is no need to register. Just show up.
EVENT: Genealogy Workshop: Historic Roots – A Guide to Understanding & Tracing African American Lineage
LOCATION: East Tennessee History Center, 601 South Gay Street, Knoxville, 37902 – (865) 215-8801
DATE: Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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