Visualizing Genocide: Indigenous Interventions in Art, Archives and Museums
So excited to be part of this project! The book, edited by Yve Chavez & Nancy Marie Mithlo “examines how […]
Taino
Afro-Indigenous Ancestry, Caribbean, Migration, Puerto Rico, Race & Ideology, Registro Civil, Resources & Research Guides, Slavery, Taino
“Y tu abuela, donde esta? An Introduction to Puerto Rican Genealogy”, Sat 9/25
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Calling the Ancestors
Shouldn’t we ask questions about how beginnings are constructed? What’s the significance of an origin story? Who gets to tell about the dawning of a deeper historical consciousness among people? For whom does this story matter? Stories are containers for memory, with purpose.
The Many Names of Telesforo Carrillo (1845-1920)
The search for my great great grandfather began with a fiction of sorts, created by his death certificate of 1920. Here the gap between who he was when he started and who he was at the end of his life widens.
Tree Climbing With DNA Cousins: Family Across Several Continents
If your Puerto Rican ancestor is on this list, then we’re related! Since the mid-2000s, my digital family is expanding,