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Reginald Washington, African American genealogy subject expert and archivist for the National Archives, speaks about the Freedmen's Bureau records and the Southern Claims Commission at MAAAGC, the Mid-Atlantic African American Genealogy Conference.; African American; Conference; expert; family history; genealogy; interview; MAAAGC; National Archives; Rick Kittles, Co-founder of the DNA testing company African Ancestry, talks with Megan Smolenyak at the Mid-Atlantic African-American Genealogy Conference (MAAAGC).; African American; Ancestry; Conference; deep ancestry; DNA; expert; family history; genealogy; genetic genealogy; genetics; interview; MAAAGC; Ahmad Corbitt, President of the Cherry Hill Stake and Public Affairs Director (NYC) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaks with Megan Smolenyak about the Mid-Atlantic African-American Genealogy Conference.; african-american; Corbitt; genealogy; lds; MAAAGC; Malcolm X; martin luther king; mormon; Sharpton; Shamele Jordon, professional genealogist and podcaster, speaks with Megan Smolenyak at the Mid-Atlantic African American Genealogy Conference. ; African American; Cemetery; Civil War; fgs; genealogy; heritage; MAAAGC; Casey Zahn, professional genealogist and author, speaks with Megan Smolenyak about how to get kids interested in genealogy, the MAAAGC conference and this year's FGS conference.; Casey Zahn; crafts; family history; fgs; genealogy; kids; MAAAGC; Megan Smolenyak speaks with John Logan, well-known African-American genealogist and historian, at the Mid-Atlantic African American Genealogy Conference.; African American; african-american; genealogy; holocaust; interviews; John Logan; MAAAGC; reunions; Episode 107 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Meet Colette DeVerge, who begins the search for her African ancestors after a chance meeting with Alex Haley. ; " Gambia; "Roots; Africa; african-american; Alex Haley; Black History; California African American Genealogical Society; census; census records; Colette DeVerge; family history; genealogy; Goree Island; Los Angeles; oral history; research; senegal; slave; slavery; Episode 107 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Learn from experts how African Americans can successfully search for their ancestors. rootstelevision.com; Africa; african-american; Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society; Alex Haley; census records; city directory; family group record; family history; forms; Freedman Records; genealogical society; genealogy; interview; lynching; oral history; pedigree chart; research; slavery; Tony Burroughs; Vital records; Episode 110 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. The More Family has been holding family reunions to celebrate their Scottish heritage since the turn of the century.; Family History Legacy program featuring Scotland; quilts and African American jazz culture; Episode 110 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Author NancyLou Burdick found her family history woven into her grandmother Tallulah's quilts.; Episode 110 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Honoring ancestors through African American music and traditions, with celebrated musician Hannibal Lokumbe.; African American heritage legacy family history roots; Genealogy Guys George Morgan and Drew Smith take us Down Under Tampa, Florida to learn more about the tragedy behind the Milton family tombstones.; Down Under; family history; Florida; genealogy; genealogy guys; milton; Tampa; Ever heard of the Flying Zacchinis? Any idea why they might have a cannon on their headstone? Genealogy Guys George Morgan and Drew Smith take us down under Tampa to learn more about this famous family.; Carnival; cemeteries; Cemetery; circus; dare devil; family history; Florida; genealogy; grave; graveyard; headstone; tomb; tombstone; Genealogy Guys George Morgan and Drew Smith take us down under Tampa, Florida as they uncover the surprising history of the "master and servant" buried beneath the Ashley family monument.; African; African American; burial; Cemetery; Death; family history; genealogy; grave; graveyard; headstone; Records; slavery; tomb; tombstone; Tony Burroughs, well-known genealogist and author of "Black Roots: A Beginners Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree", sits down with Dick Eastman aboard the 2007 Wholly Genes Cruise.; African American; Ancestry; black roots; cruise; dick eastman; family history; free video; genealogy; Roots Television; Tony Burroughs; Travel; Fountain Hughes, a former slave, is interviewed by his nephew Herman Norwood in June of 1949. In this segment, Mr. Hughes gives his nephew some valuable advice. Part 1 of 2. (2:35) www.memory.loc.gov www.rootstelevision.com; Africa; African; Black; family history; fountain; genealogy; Hughes; interview; jefferson; oral; slavery; Fountain Hughes, a former slave, is interviewed by his nephew Herman Norwood in June of 1949. In this segment, Mr. Hughes talks about his experience as a former slave. Part 2 of 2 (3:22) www.memory.loc.gov www.rootstelevision.com; Africa; African; Black; family history; genealogy; slavery; slaves; video; Dick Eastman, Curt Witcher, and Chris Haley welcome everyone to the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and recognition of the 30th anniversary of Alex Haley's "Roots." www.rootstelevision.com; Africa; Alex Haley; chris haley; curt witcher; family history; fgs; genealogy; kunta kinte; Roots; Roots Television; Who knew DNA testing could be so fun? Chris Haley, nephew of "Roots" author Alex Haley, investigates his Haley roots and takes a DNA test with DNA Ancestry. ; Alex Haley; Ancestry; chris haley; DNA; dna ancestry; family history; free video; genetealogy; genetic genealogy; genetics; Roots; roots televisio; Chris Haley, Director of the Study of the Legacy of Slavery in Maryland, and nephew of "Roots" author Alex Haley, is interviewed by Dick Eastman at the 2007 FGS Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana. www.rootstelevision.com ; Africa; African American; Alex Haley; chris haley; family history; genealogy; history; research; Roots; Chris Haley interviews Diane Haddad, Managing Editor of Family Tree Magazine, at the FGS 2007 Conference. Family Tree Magazine serves genealogists of all research levels. www.familytreemagazine.com www.rootstelevision.com; Africa; African; chris haley; diane haddad; family history; Family Tree; family tree magazine; free genealogy site; free video; genealogy; Lebanese; middle east; Roots; Roots Television; Chris Haley interview the next generation of genealogists at the 2007 FGS Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana.; children; chris haley; Conference; family history; fgs; free video; genealogy; kids; research; Roots Television; youth; Chris Haley interviews Jennifer Hershberger, Co-editor of the Ohio Genealogy News, at the 2007 FGS Conference. Jennifer shares tips for overcoming roadblocks in her research, particularly in tracing "Portuguese" roots that may not be all they seem!; Alex Haley; chris haley; family history; fort wayne; genealogy; Indiana; OHIO; Roots; Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Kenneth Gamble delivers the keynote address at the 16th National Family Reunion Conference in Philadelphia, PA. www.temple.edu/fri www.rootstelevision.com; African American; Conference; family history; family reunion; genealogy; lecture; Roots Television; Gina Paige presents "DNA and Your Roots" at the 16th National Family Reunion Conference in Philadelphia. http://www.temple.edu/fri/family www.rootstelevision.com; African American; DNA; family history; family reunion; genealogy; genetealogy; genetics; Philadelphia; Roots Television; video; Nathania Branch Miles delivers her lecture, "Telling the Story: Beyond Trees and Roots" at the 16th National Family Reunion Conference in Philadelphia. Part 1 of 2 www.temple.edu www.rootstelevision.com; African American; Conference; family history; family reunion; genealogy; history; lecture; Philadelphia; storytelling; writing; Nathania Branch Miles delivers her lecture, "Telling the Story: Beyond Trees and Roots" at the 16th National Family Reunion Conference in Philadelphia. Part 2 of 2 www.temple.edu www.rootstelevision.com; African American; Conference; family history; family reunions; genealogy; lecture; reunion; Episode 208 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. In this first segment learn why census records are called "mini-biographies" and provide a wealth of information about your ancestor. Part 1of 5. rootstelevision.com; African American; african-american; census; census records; Elizabeth Mills; Tony Burroughs; Episode 208 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Learn where to find U.S. census records, how they are organized and the clues they provide fto the next step in your research. Part 2 of 5. rootstelevision.com; African American; african-american; census; census records; Cyndi's List; Elizabeth Mills; Family History Center; Family History Library; how to; how-to; National Archives; Tony Burroughs; Episoe 208 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Learn how census information was collected, what an enumerator does, and how to use the soundex index to locate your ancestors. Part 3 of 5. rootstelevision.com.; african-american; census; census records; census taker; enumerator; Family History Center; Family History Library; how to; how-to; index; National Archives; Episode 208 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. Darius Gray tells about an inspriring breakthrough moment in his research and professional genealogist Elizabeth Shown Mills gives expert tips for census research.; Episode 208 from the popular PBS Ancestors series. City Directories are introduced as an excellent companion research tool when working with census records.; Dr. Quintard Taylor gives the plenary address, "Roots West: African American History in the Trans Mississippi West", at the 2006 AAHGS Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. Intro by Rev. Khadijah Matin (35 min) www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; Black; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; history; lecture; lectures; quintard; taylor; video; Beth Wilson presents her lecture, "Trails Back, Tracing Ancestors in Slavery through Census, Probate and Land Records", at the 2006 AAHGS Conference. (in 3 parts) www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; Black; census; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; land; lecture; lectures; probate; Records; slave; slavery; slaves; video; Beth Wilson presents her lecture, "Trails Back, Tracing Ancestors in Slavery through Census, Probate and Land Records", at the 2006 AAHGS Conference. (in 3 parts) www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; Black; census; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; how-to; land; lecture; lectures; probate; Records; slave; slavery; slaves; Beth Wilson presents her lecture, "Trails Back, Tracing Ancestors in Slavery through Census, Probate and Land Records", at the 2006 AAHGS Conference. (in 3 parts) www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; Black; census; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; land; lecture; lectures; probate; Records; research; slave; slavery; slaves; Angela Walton-Raji discusses "Beyond the Dawes Rolls. Black Indian Genealogy East of the Mississippi" at the 2006 AAHGS Conference. In 4 parts. www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; American; angela; Black; census; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; Indian; land; lecture; lectures; native; probate; Records; research; slave; slavery; slaves; territory; walton-raji; Angela Walton-Raji discusses "Beyond the Dawes Rolls. Black Indian Genealogy East of the Mississippi" at the 2006 AAHGS Conference. In 4 parts. www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; American; angela; Black; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; Indian; lecture; lectures; native; slave; slavery; slaves; territory; walton-raji; Angela Walton-Raji discusses "Beyond the Dawes Rolls. Black Indian Genealogy East of the Mississippi" at the 2006 AAHGS Conference. In 4 parts. www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; American; angela; Black; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; Indian; lecture; lectures; native; slave; slavery; slaves; territory; walton-raji; Angela Walton-Raji discusses "Beyond the Dawes Rolls. Black Indian Genealogy East of the Mississippi" at the 2006 AAHGS Conference. In 4 parts. www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; American; angela; Black; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; Indian; lecture; lectures; native; slave; slavery; slaves; territory; walton-raji; Discover records African-Americans can use to trace their family history. In this presentation, "Finding Records of Your Ancestors 1870 ¿ Present," Mary Hill provides tips on what records to look for and where to find them. rootstelevision.com; african-american; city directory; clues; family Bible; Family History Library; funeral program; interview; letters; Mary Hill; newspaper; oral history; passport; photos; Records; Vital records; yearbook; Discover records African-Americans can use to trace their family history. In this presentation, "Finding Records of Your Ancestors 1870 ¿ Present," Mary Hill provides tips on what records to look for and where to find them. rootstelevision.com ; african-american; Alex Haley; birth certificates; death certificate; family; family group record; familysearch.org; Mary Hill; pedigree chart; Records; research; Vital records; Discover records African-Americans can use to trace their family history. In this presentation, "Finding Records of Your Ancestors 1870 ¿ Present," Mary Hill provides tips on what records to look for and where to find them. rootstelevision.com ; african-american; Alex Haley; burial roster; Cemetery; census records; clues; death certificate; family group record; familysearch.org; Find A Grave; funeral home; gravestone; index; jurisdiction; Maps; marriage bond; Mary Hill; obituary; organization; pedigree chart; photos; Records; research; sexton; SounDex; timeline; Vital records; Howard Dodson, Chief of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of the New York Library, speaks at the 2006 AAHGS Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. (Part 1 of 3) www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com
; aahgs Africa African black genealogy family history library conf; Howard Dodson, Chief of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of the New York Library, speaks at the 2006 AAHGS Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. (Part 2 of 3) www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa African; Black; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; lecture; lectures; Library; video; Howard Dodson, Chief of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of the New York Library, speaks at the 2006 AAHGS Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. (Part 3 of 3) www.aahgs.org www.rootstelevision.com; Africa; African; Black; Conference; conferences; family history; genealogy; lecture; lectures; Library; Finding records online can be challenging. In her 2006 AAHGS lecture, "Where Should I Start? Beginning Research on Ancestry.com," expert Adele Marcum provides a comprehensive overview and answers common questions. rootstelevision.com
; Adele M. Marcum; Ancestry.com; database; how-to; search; Finding records online can be challenging. In her 2006 AAHGS lecture, "Where Should I Start? Beginning Research on Ancestry.com," expert Adele Marcum provides a comprehensive overview and answers common questions. rootstelevision.com.; Adele M. Marcum; Ancestry.com; database; how-to; search; Finding records online can be challenging. In her 2006 AAHGS lecture, "Where Should I Start? Beginning Research on Ancestry.com," expert Adele Marcum provides a comprehensive overview and answers common questions. Part 3 of 4. rootstelevision.com.; Adele M. Marcum; Ancestry.com; database; how-to; Records; search; Finding records online can be challenging. In her 2006 AAHGS lecture, "Where Should I Start? Beginning Research on Ancestry.com," expert Adele Marcum provides a comprehensive overview and answers common questions. Part 4 of 4. rootstelevision.com.; Adele M. Marcum; Ancestry.com; database; how-to; Records; search; Spencer Crew, Chief Executive Officer of the Cincinnati National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, discusses the activities and accomplishments of the Underground Railroad. Part 1 of 4. www.freedomcenter.org www.rootstelevision.com; Africa; African; Black; family history; freedom; genealogy; Harriet; railraod; slave; slavery; Tubman; underground; video; Spencer Crew, Chief Executive Officer of the Cincinnati National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, discusses the activities and accomplishments of the Underground Railroad. Part 2 of 4. www.freedomcenter.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; Black; Conference; family history; genealogy; Harriet; lecture; railraod; Tubman; Spencer Crew, Chief Executive Officer of the Cincinnati National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, discusses the activities and accomplishments of the Underground Railroad. Part 3 of 4. www.freedomcenter.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; Black; family history; genealogy; lecture; railroad; slave; slavery; underground; Spencer Crew, Chief Executive Officer of the Cincinnati National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, discusses the activities and accomplishments of the Underground Railroad. Part 4 of 4. www.freedomcenter.org www.rootstelevision.com; AAHGS; Africa; African; Black; Conference; family history; genealogy; Harriet; lecture; railroad; Tubman; underground; Videos featuring African American genealogy and history with Chris Haley, DNA, Family Reunion, conferences, how to lectures, stories.
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