BAAHGS/AGNES KANE CALLUM CHAPTER, INC. Presents a GENEALOGY EXPO SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2012 11 A.M. TO 3 P.M. NORTHWOOD PRATT LIBRARY 4420 LOCH RAVEN BLVD. Come learn about the many aspects of researching your family’s roots from the members of BAAHGS ——————————- A Beginning Genealogy Workshop Research Trips Black Indians Personal Histories Genealogy Displays DVD [...]
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Book Description Publication Date: February 7, 2012 Part detective tale, part social and cultural narrative, “Black Gotham” is Carla Peterson’s riveting account of her quest to reconstruct the lives of her nineteenth-century ancestors. As she shares their stories and those of their friends, neighbours, and business associates, she illuminates the greater history of African-American elites [...]
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2012 African American History Symposium
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February Calendar of Events March Calender of Events
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Black History Month Film Series Adult/Teen Join us in celebrating Black History Month in film featuring classic and modern African-American cinema. Feb 4 Sat 2:00 PM A Raisin in the Sun Feb 8 Wed 6:00 PM The Help Feb 18 Sat 2:00 PM Imitation of Life Feb 22 Wed 6:00 PM Their Eyes Were Watching [...]
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Louis Diggs Feb 15 – The African-American historian and genealogist shares his eighth book, Our Struggles: Historic African-American Communities in Southeast Baltimore County. 1 pm Angela Roberts-Burton Feb 22 – Welcome the park ranger at the Hampton National Historic Site as she, in period costume, embodies “The African-American Experience at Hampton National Historic Site.” 1 [...]
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Rebecca T. Albert talks about her book at Enoch Pratt Library, February 28, 2012, 6:30 pm
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Vincent Carretta talks about his new book at Enoch Pratt Library, February 26, 2012, 2:30 pm
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James H. Cone talks about his new book at Enoch Pratt Free Library. March 1, 2012,6:30 pm
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The Washington DC Family History Center will present a beginning African American genealogy seminar, “Journeys to Our Ancestors,” on Saturday, February 18 at 10:00 A.M. at the Washington DC Temple Visitors’ Center in Kensington. The seminar, part of the Visitors’ Center’s observance of Black History Month, will include presentations on topics such as the value [...]
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