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African American Genealogy

An Introduction
2025-04-10 18:30:00 2025-04-10 19:50:00 America/New_York African American Genealogy Interested in learning how to research your African American family history? Learn tips for how and where to begin your research. Online - Zoom Room 1

Thursday, April 10
6:30pm - 7:50pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-10 18:30:00 2025-04-10 19:50:00 America/New_York African American Genealogy Interested in learning how to research your African American family history? Learn tips for how and where to begin your research. Online - Zoom Room 1

Online

Zoom Room 1

Interested in learning how to research your African American family history? Learn tips for how and where to begin your research.

We will explore several popular online genealogy sites and discuss a variety of books, databases, and other resources available through the Library.

This program will be led by Christine Iko, a Librarian with the African American Department of the Enoch Pratt Free Library/State Library Resource Center. Please register to receive the Zoom link.

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |

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