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African American Family History

Historia familiar afroamericana
2026-02-18 10:00:00 2026-02-18 11:00:00 America/New_York African American Family History Join genealogist Sarah Day as she shows you this practical guide to African American genealogy that covers essential resources like the Freedmen's Bureau, slave schedules, and DNA analysis. Learn to overcome "brick walls" and preserve your family history for generations to come. Main Library - Adult Zoom

Wednesday, February 18
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2026-02-18 10:00:00 2026-02-18 11:00:00 America/New_York African American Family History Join genealogist Sarah Day as she shows you this practical guide to African American genealogy that covers essential resources like the Freedmen's Bureau, slave schedules, and DNA analysis. Learn to overcome "brick walls" and preserve your family history for generations to come. Main Library - Adult Zoom

Main Library

Adult Zoom

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Instructional (includes lectures and workshops) | Genealogy |

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Join genealogist Sarah Day as she shows you this practical guide to African American genealogy that covers essential resources like the Freedmen's Bureau, slave schedules, and DNA analysis. Learn to overcome "brick walls" and preserve your family history for generations to come.

Join Zoom program here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83679248217?pwd=wS11yPGC2bgQ8VvzIw3p1ExWzFsNTb.1


Acompañe a la genealogista Sarah Day mientras le muestra esta guía práctica sobre genealogía afroamericana, que abarca recursos esenciales como la Oficina de Libertos, los registros de esclavos y el análisis de ADN. Aprenda a superar los "obstáculos" y a preservar su historia familiar para las generaciones venideras.

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Importante: Para solicitar un intérprete de Lengua de Señas Americana (ASL), comuníquese con nosotros al menos dos semanas antes de la fecha del programa para garantizar la disponibilidad.

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