History Unscripted: Real Talk Around Reparations
Reparations involves applications that require documentation. This can be a highly emotional process as unforeseen limitations are encountered in gathering family histories.
Black ProGen LIVE
Mary Turner’s Family Tree: Research for History Unscripted, Ep. 121
Mary Turner’s life ended 19 May 1918 in Lowndes County, Georgia at the hands of a lynch mob, as a
It’s America: Everyday is Black History Day.
All of this effort, excellence, and memory can’t be crammed into the shortest month of the year– nor can it be recounted on one day.
Tree Climbing with Mr. Williams 2: Searching for Anderson Williams (b. 1830, SC)
Come with me as I go through various documents in search of information on ancestors of Mr. Orlando Williams– his
What i’ve been up to…
Catch up… as I tell you a little about what i’ve done recently and what’s coming up on the blog…
Resources on the History of Prostitution, Underground Economies & Family Histories
A supplement for Episode 89: Dangerous Liaisons: Jailbird Relatives and The Freaky Underside of Genealogy. Black ProGen Live! July 30,
Afro-Indigenous Ancestry, Black ProGen LIVE, Caribbean, Race & Ideology, Uncategorized, Violence
A Bonilla Family Tree: Context, Resistance & Reading Indigeneity
My latest blog post, is a Guest Post: A Bonilla Family Tree, is about the reading the larger context of
African Ancestors, Afro-Indigenous Ancestry, Black ProGen LIVE, Civil War, Slavery, Violence
A Constant Threat of Erasure Pt 3: Claude Neal & the Rippling Out of the Civil War, Jackson County Florida
As part of Black ProGen Live’s project, Ep. 83b Stories from the National Institute for Peace and Justice, I’m researching
Black ProGen LIVE, Uncategorized, Violence
A Constant Threat of Erasure: Pt. 2: Towards a History of the Varner Family
“All that I know of my ancestors was told to me by my people.“ The words of William J. Edwards,
Black ProGen LIVE, Uncategorized, Violence
A Constant Threat of Erasure: Racial Terror, Civil Rights and Family Histories – Pt. 1: Della McDuffie
Sitting with the Legacy of Jim Crow These last eight weeks, Black ProGen Live panelists are researching the genealogies of