Tonight at 6PM ET we return to our You Got Roots?! virtual round-table to talk with Cornell University Historian Edward E. Baptist about his recent Chicago Sun-Times op-ed, American finance grew on the back of slaves and catching-up with genealogy blogger Taneya Koonce on her recent JET Magazine feature, Rooted In Family History.
We’re taking a ‘pulse-check’ on where People of Color are on the journey to restore their family legacies – past and present.
Both Ed and Taneya have projects in the making that are of HUGE interest to African American researchers tracing their slave ancestry! So STAY TUNED!
Tonight’s Program:
- Welcome and You Got Roots Intros
- Let’s Talk Interview — Ed Baptist and Taneya Koonce
- Twitter & Chat Community Questions/Comments — what would you like to know or share? Dial-in: (347) 838-8307
- Weekly TECH TIP — Family Tree Building! Tools & Best Practices by Taneya Koonce
- Wrap-up!:)
Alright y’all 6PM ET! In the words of Marvin………………… LET’S GET IT ON!:)
Luckie | @AAGSARFacebook | #YouGotRoots #YGRLetsTalk
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