My Genealogical Activities

Presentations

  • Upcoming: February 1, 2025: “Begin with YOU: Getting Started With Your Family Tree Research” and “Don’t Take That Record at Face Value! Analyzing Records and Evaluating the Evidence With Case Study of Malinda Nicholson”, Georgia Archives African American Symposium
  • November 16, 2024: “The Future of Exploring Our Past: A Discussion of Black Genealogy”, panel member, Auburn Avenue Research Library, Atlanta, Georgia
  • November 9 2024: “Don’t Take That Record at Face Value! Analyzing Records and Evaluating the Evidence With Case Study of Malinda Nicholson”, Discover Your Roots Georgia, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Atlanta, Georgia
  • June 19, 2024: “The History of Juneteenth”, Fayette Senior Services, Inc., Fayetteville, Georgia
  • May 2024: “Finding My Lost Branch: Research Methods Used to Find My Paternal Grandfather’s Identity”, AAHGS Metro Atlanta Chapter
  • February 3, 2024: “Don’t Take That Record at Face Value! Analyzing Records and Evaluating the Evidence With Case Study of Malinda Nicholson”, Georgia Archives African American Symposium
  • September 9, 2023: “Don’t Take That Record at Face Value! Analyzing Records and Evaluating the Evidence With Case Study of Malinda Nicholson”, Discover Your Roots Georgia, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Atlanta, Georgia
  • April 22, 2023: Find Your Roots! Getting Started with African American Genealogy Workshop, “Analyzing Records With Case Study of Malinda Nicholson” (One of four presenters from the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Metro Atlanta Chapter), Georgia Archives
  • March 11, 2023: “African American Beginners Researching – Legal & Other Documents”, Discover Your Roots Georgia, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sharpsburg, Georgia
  • February 4, 2023: “Getting Started: African American Genealogy Basics”, Georgia Archives

Always Learning

  • July 2023: MAGGI – Track 1B: Methods & Strategies for Slavery Era Research
  • July 2022: MAGGI – Track 1A: Fundamental Methods & Strategies for African American Research
  • November 2021: Boston University: OGEN150 – 012 Genealogical Principles

Organizations