• Black and White Southern Families in Southern Plantation Records
• Mysterious Relatives
• Reconstructing Communities Using Sanborn Maps, Census Records, and City Directories
• Friends of Friends: Quakers and African American Communities

Meet our speaker, Ari Wilkins

 

A graduate of Louisiana State University, Ms. Wilkins has been actively researching family history since 1998, specializing in African American research. Ms. Wilkins speaks at the National Genealogical Society, the American Library Association, RootsTech, major genealogical institutes, and a multitude of state and local genealogical societies.

 

 

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