(BPRW) 25 YEARS IN THE BUSINESS AND LUDACRIS IS STILL FINDING THE “#1 SPOT” Ludacris is helping youth to become music technology pioneers (Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA — Ludacris and The Ludacris Foundation are proud to announce the launch of TechTunes, a trailblazing, new initiative that is the culmination of 25 years of music-making combined […]
(BPRW) 25 YEARS IN THE BUSINESS AND LUDACRIS IS STILL FINDING THE “#1 SPOT” Ludacris is helping youth to become music technology pioneers (Black PR Wire) Atlanta, GA — Ludacris and The Ludacris Foundation are proud to announce the launch of TechTunes, a trailblazing, new initiative that is the culmination of 25 years of music-making combined […]
CSUSB Libraries has a wealth of archival and primary source material related to the lives and political, social and cultural movements of African Americans. In this workshop we’ll explore these resources, consider how to incorporate into coursework, and to use for research. *****Apologies for the abrupt start and ending of this video***** source Related Posts […]
It is becoming increasingly difficult for recent college graduates to find employment. They are one of the brackets of the population struggling the most with their job search since January 2021. The unemployment rate for recent graduates is at 4.4 percent – a number higher than the overall jobless rate, according to the Federal Reserve […]
Embarking on a quest to uncover your ancestry? Finding Your Family Tree is the perfect genealogy guide to have at your side, with special research techniques for underrepresented groups.
Genealogy offers you the opportunity to understand who you are through your family history. With this knowledge, you can embrace your identity, understand your own health and wellness, reconnect with your roots and family origins, and find an overall sense of wholeness. Finding Your Family Tree: A Beginner’s Guide to Researching Your Family Tree is an ideal starting point for your own journey of self-discovery.
Your are eager to learn your ancestry, but in these disconnected times it can be hard to figure out on your own. With author and expert genealogist Sharon L Morgan as your guide, you can explore even the thorniest family tree. Sharon shows you how to embrace the world of genealogical research and provides guidance for underrepresented groups, such as African Americans and Native Americans, and anyone else who is interested in connecting with their family background.
In this engaging, accessible guide on how to do family research, you’ll find:
Tips and tricks for using major online and offline research sources—without falling for false leads.Techniques for overcoming common research obstacles. Special attention to the challenges of genealogical research for groups that are underrepresented in the historical record.Sample research documents and useful visuals on how to interpret old records.
Beyond exploring the practical challenges of researching your family history, this book will show you what’s most exciting about this research—the unique family stories and histories you’ll discover, but also the essential truths that bind and connect us all.
Publisher : Wellfleet Press (March 28, 2023)
Language : English
Hardcover : 152 pages
ISBN-10 : 1577153421
ISBN-13 : 978-1577153429
Item Weight : 1.4 pounds
Dimensions : 6.3 x 0.75 x 9.2 inches
As Blavity previously reported, Rasheem Carter’s mother, Tiffany, filed a missing person report with the Laurel Police Department following a concerning warning text she received from her son in early October. “My son told me that it was three truckloads of white guys trying to kill him. And at the time that he told me, as […]
After starting an hour late, the “Lost” singer and his band delivered an array of reconstructed performances of many fan favorites, including “Chanel,” “Nikes” and “Nights.” But Ocean did not offer live vocals, instead opting to mouth the tracks we all looked forward to seeing him perform live. He was obscured by a body of […]
Meanwhile, Kaitlyn’s video garnered more attention after the news about Bynes. The clip went viral as people commended Kaitlyn for supporting Bynes in her time of need. “She felt safe with you,” one person said. Many more people followed up with similar comments. “That was very kind of you to spend time with her… I […]
This memoir from the first Black Republican congresswoman in America shows readers how to own their stories, find their voices, and lead with character as they empower others to do the same. For so long, women—and Black women in particular—have been taught that they must have a stellar background, the highest […]
Narrated by Viola Davis In my book, you will meet a little girl named Viola who ran from her past until she made a life-changing decision to stop running forever. This is my story, from a crumbling apartment in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to the stage in New York City, […]