The National Black Genealogy Summit is pleased to announce that Jim Ison will be a speaker at the Summit. His topics include Using FamilySearch to Solve African-American Research Problems, Four Key Resources for African-American Research, and The Fugitive Slave Act and the Underground Railroad. Read more about New Speaker Added to the Program
The National Black Genealogy Summit is pleased to announce that Damani Davis of the National Archives will be speaking at the Summit! Mr. Davis will present two sessions: The Kansas 'Exodusters:' Using Federal Documents to Explore the First African-American Migration from the South and Immigrants from the Caribbean: Using Federal Records to Locate Black Ancestors from the British West Indies. You won't want to miss these informative sessions. Mr. Davis joins speakers Tony Burroughs, Roberta Estes, Shamele Jordan, Lisa Lee, Timothy Pinnick, and Angela Walton-Raji at the Summit. Read more about Damani Davis to Speak
The National Black Genealogy Summit is pleased to announce two more speakers: Angela Walton-Raji and Roberta Estes! Ms. Walton-Raji will present four sessions: The First Days of Freedom, Finding Native American Ancestors in African American Families, From Mosaic Templars Through the Royal Circle of Friends, and Breaking Through the Brick Wall of 1870 with Civil War and Reconstruction Era Research. Ms. Estes will present DNA and Genealogy: An Introduction and Finding Your Native American and African American Heritage Using DNA. Read more about More Speakers and More Sessions
