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Adrienne Fikes
Oct 16, 2023
Catch Me at AAHGS 2023
Feelin Some Type of Way: Mental health considerations w family history research, and
A Gold Mine: Data in Virginia's Central State Hospital
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Lisa Beal
Mar 12, 2023
49th Annual DC History Conference
DC History Conference Returns to MLK March 23-25 2023
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Lisa Beal
Feb 12, 2023
Uncovering William Still's Underground Railroad
William Still - Underground railroad journal digitized online.
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Lisa Beal
Jan 7, 2023
Reminder - Member Online Research Hour!
AAHGS-DC Members, please join us for the Members Only Research hour on March 13th from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm ET. Post your research...
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Adrienne Fikes
May 4, 2022
Locating Gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery. There's an App for That!
Find a grave in Arlington National Cemetery
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Web Chair
Feb 28, 2022
Black History: Local, Living, and Imaginative – Descendant Stories Lemon's Legacies Porch Talk
This Black History Month Lemon's Legacies Porch Talk will amplify the voices of African American people and families of Virginia’s...
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Web Chair
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
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
Jun 13, 2021
Lemon Project Genealogy Initiative Presents the Summer Sankofa Series
The Summer Sankofa Series are monthly genealogy workshops hosted by the Lemon Project Initiative at William and Mary
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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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Adrienne Fikes
Mar 3, 2021
Call Your 16 Greats By Name - TEDx Talk
How many of your 16 great-great-grandparents can you call by name? Watch the #16Greats Challenge TEDx.
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James Morgan III
Feb 6, 2021
Split Stories: The Underserved and Unknown
On February 2, 2021, James Dent Walker Chapter member James R. Morgan III was asked to address students at the University of...
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Adrienne Fikes
Dec 30, 2020
Volunteer Transcribers Needed - North Carolina People Not Property Project
The People Not Property project is a collaborative endeavor between the UNCG University Libraries, NC Division of Archives and Records, etc
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Adrienne Fikes
Dec 30, 2020
NMAAHC Helps Families Explore Their History and Genealogy
As an NMAAHC Ambassador, I was honored to share my family research and my experience as a AAHGS DC member in this NMAAHC program
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Adrienne Fikes
Dec 29, 2020
Accessing Virginia's Central State Hospital Digital Library
Efforts are underway to digitize Virginia's Central State Hospital collection containing over 100 years of records.
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