Don’t miss out on an exciting opportunity to attend a genealogy
workshop featuring the internationally known genealogist, author, and speaker
Tony Burroughs. Tony Burroughs is the founder and CEO of the Center for Black Genealogy and is also on the Board of Directors of the Illinois State Genealogical Society and the Kwame Nkrumah Academy.
During this day-long workshop you will have the opportunity to
learn about the research process Tony Burroughs uses to discover information
about the history of African-American Ancestry.
Several interesting topics will be discussed during this event including:
- Evaluating Evidence
- From Census to Slavery
- Did Your Ancestors Serve in the Civil War?
- Out of the Mouths of Slaves
The event, hosted by the Wisconsin Historical Society, takes place in Madison, Wisconsin at the University
of Wisconsin-Madison Library on October 22nd, 2016 from 9am-4pm CST.
For more details on the event and information on purchasing tickets follow the
link provided! http://bit.ly/2dfvOk4
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