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African American Genealogy

Genealogía afroamericana

2022-02-09 10:00:00 2022-02-09 11:30:00 America/New_York African American Genealogy Learn the basics of genealogy research including ways that descendants of both free people and the formerly enslaved can trace their ancestors, and how the use of DNA is leading the way to repair families torn apart by the system of slavery with professional genealogist Nicka Smith. Main Library - Adult Zoom, Backroom

Wednesday, February 09
10:00am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2022-02-09 10:00:00 2022-02-09 11:30:00 America/New_York African American Genealogy Learn the basics of genealogy research including ways that descendants of both free people and the formerly enslaved can trace their ancestors, and how the use of DNA is leading the way to repair families torn apart by the system of slavery with professional genealogist Nicka Smith. Main Library - Adult Zoom, Backroom

Main Library

Adult Zoom, Backroom

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Genealogy |

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Learn the basics of genealogy research including ways that descendants of both free people and the formerly enslaved can trace their ancestors, and how the use of DNA is leading the way to repair families torn apart by the system of slavery with professional genealogist Nicka Smith.

Aprenda los conceptos básicos de la investigación genealógica, incluidas las formas en que los descendientes de personas libres y los anteriormente esclavizados pueden rastrear a sus antepasados, y cómo el uso del ADN está abriendo el camino para reparar familias desgarradas por el sistema de esclavitud con la genealogista profesional Nicka Smith.

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reference@pmlib.org
Phone: (631) 654-4700
Branch manager
Danielle Paisley

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Mon, Feb 23 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 24 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 25 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 26 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 27 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 28 9:30AM to 5:30PM
Sun, Mar 01 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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For families with children of all ages. Stop by our Children's Program Room, honoring Black Athletes and Olympians, for games and activities featuring inspiring athletes throughout history.

Mon, Feb 23, 10:00am - 1:30pm
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Mon, Feb 23, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
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Mon, Feb 23, 4:30pm - 7:30pm
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Career counseling with Betty Velez Asesoramiento profesional con Betty Velez
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Mon, Feb 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Mon, Feb 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Mon, Feb 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Backroom
Support and educational group for Spanish-speaking women. Grupo de apoyo y educación para mujeres que hablan Español. Para más información llame al (631)-654-4700 ext. 224

Mon, Feb 23, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Board Room
Join us in the library to practice your English conversation skills. This class is designed for English Language Learners, ages 18 and up, who want to practice their English conversation skills.