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AAHGS-DC Members, please join us for the first Members Only Research hour on January 9th from 5-6 PM ET. This is a Members Only event....
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ldhmwheeler
- Jun 14, 2022
2022 Chapter Elections In Full Swing - Voting Starts Dec 4!
The 2022 Chapter election cycle has begun. All members are encouraged to participate in the process. Nominations are open until July 15th.
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Vicki McGill
- Feb 28, 2022
When Past Meets Present:
Collaborative Genealogical Research to Find Enslaved Ancestors and Starting the Conversation about Repair by Dr. Jajuan Johnson and Vicki...
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Adrienne Fikes
- Feb 17, 2022
History of Black Mental Healthcare in US
Tues Feb 22, 2022 at 7:30p, the American Psychiatric Association Foundation is hosting a Town Hall about Central State Hospital's history
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Lisa Beal
- Feb 10, 2022
Learn About Brattonsville SC on a Webinar this Friday (2/11)
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing the Cathcart family for many years and I’m a huge fan of the work they are doing to preserve the history...
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Lisa Beal
- Feb 4, 2022
AAHGS Jean Sampson Scott Greater NY Chapter and NYG&B Present Dr. Jessica Berry
AAHGS NY and the NYG&B Present Dr. Jessica Berry on February 12 2022 for a free webinar on Gullah Geechee history and culture.
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Lisa Beal
- Jan 28, 2022
Black History Month on the Eastern Shore - and not Limited to February!
Black history events on the Eastern Shore.
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Lisa Beal
- Jan 23, 2022
Let’s Share Those Black History Month Programs!
Black History Month is always a busy and exciting time. There are so many great programs but sadly, not enough time to attend them all. ...
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Lisa Beal
- Jan 9, 2022
Keep Up with Genealogy Events With ConferenceKeepers.org
It can be really hard keeping up with the many genealogy events, conferences and meetings but there is a really great resources that can...
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Adrienne Fikes
- Nov 21, 2021
From Roots to Ancestry: Doing Black Family History - ASALH 106th Annual Conference Plenary Session
Two founding member of AAHGS, Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, and Debra Newman, are featured with Kendra Field for this ASALH plenary session
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Lisa Beal
- Nov 7, 2021
FamilySearch Offers Free Lookup Service
Family Search Offers Free Lookup Service for Library Only Materials.
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Adrienne Fikes
- Oct 10, 2021
AAHGSDC Members Speaking on Ethics Panel at AAHGS 2021
AAHGSDC Members Speaking on Ethics Panel at AAHGS 2021 on Wed Oct 13th at 5pm ET
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Adrienne Fikes
- Sep 10, 2021
Read Joy, Genealogy & Justice by Adrienne Fikes as published in AASLH Spring 2021 History News
AAHGS DC member Adrienne Fikes has an article entitled Joy, Genealogy and Justice: Connection to History Through Family Research
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Adrienne Fikes
- Jun 15, 2021
AAHGS DC Members Attend CSH Marker Dedication Ceremony in Richmond, VA
The Unveiling of the Historic Highway Marker commemorating the Founding of the Central State Hospital at the original site on the parking...
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Lisa Beal
- Jun 4, 2021
Slave Cemetery Dedication at Red Hill
On June 5th I will travel to Brookneal, VA to participate in a remeberance and dedication of a slave cemetery at Red Hill, the plantation...
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Adrienne Fikes
- May 25, 2021
Unveiling of Historic Marker at Original Site of Virginia's Central State Hospital
The dedication and unveiling ceremony will be held on June 7, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church in Richmond
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Adrienne Fikes
- Apr 18, 2021
Reframing Narratives of Enslaver Research
JDW chapter member Bernice Bennett interviewed Adrienne Fikes in March about shifting to a Black-centered perspective of enslaver research
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James Morgan III
- Apr 14, 2021
African American Civil War Museum Hosts Teacher Workshop on U.S.C.T. Pensions
Join the African American Civil War Museum for: "Researching the USCT in Pension Files" with Ms. Bernice Alexander-Bennett April 16,...
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James Morgan III
- Apr 13, 2021
D.C. Emancipation Day Celebration At The Historic Mount Zion / Female Union Band Cemetery
Join us as we celebrate and learn more about those that were Emancipated on April 16, 1862. We will start with a libation ceremony and a...
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