Thousands of African Americans traveled from all around the USA to visit exhibitions highlighting their people’s development since slavery was abolished and Carter G. Woodson was not left behind. He traveled from Washington, D.C. to take part in a nationwide commemoration of the 50th anniversary of emancipation sponsored by the State of Illinois. An overflow …
SUMMER 1915 – THE STORY OF BLACK HISTORY BEGINS… Read More »
If you are a budding family historian, then family get-togethers are a great opportunity to listen for stories to pursue as a part of your genealogical research. Listening is key, because you have to be attentive to what is said, as well as what isn’t said. In fact, what “isn’t said” tends to be a …
Beginning Family History Researchers — Lean on Esoteric Clues Read More »
February is a month that is catered to Our History, Our Black History. We must continue to teach and spread the knowledge to our children and generations to come. We must know our history of where we have come from, to know where we are going. David G. Brown has amazing pieces of work that …
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As Black History Month is approaching, it is with great honor that we share black historical facts. Black History Month honors the contributions of African Americans to U.S. history. Among prominent figures are Madam C.J. Walker, who was the first U.S. woman to become a self-made millionaire; George Washington Carver, who derived nearly 300 products …