Events

Our ancestors didn’t live in a void. Events and people in their communities, region, and world affected their decisions and other factors in their lives. We can learn much more… Continue Reading Julia A. Anderson | Exploring the Community: Researching Beyond Your Ancestor

African American research can be especially challenging for many reasons. This class will demonstrate sound methodology for tracing your African American ancestors by following the Todd family in a case… Continue Reading Julia A. Anderson | They Came from Virginia: A Case Study in African American Research and Methodology