It’s the fourth day of Black History Month, and I’m already a day behind folks! But I will be blogging for the entire month. I’m excited...

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Why is the Black Vote Crucial in the Upcoming Election? The right to vote is a powerful tool that African Americans have fought long and hard to secure. Today, as we face another pivotal election, it's crucial to remember how much is at stake. Our ancestors endured discrimination, violence, and even death to secure the right to cast their ballots. The fact that some would choose to stay home on election day rather than exercise this hard-earned right is not only dishearten

Every October, genealogy enthusiasts and family historians celebrate Family History Month, a time to honor and explore personal and collective heritage. But have you ever wondered how this celebration came to be? The story behind Family History Month is one of growing interest in genealogy, national recognition, and grassroots efforts to preserve and pass on family stories. In this article, we'll look closer at the origins of Family History Month, the reasons it was created,

Gathering with family in Blackville, South Carolina, for Easter is a cherished tradition for me. Easter dinner holds a special place in our hearts, alongside other family occasions like Christmas and Thanksgiving. Food always takes center stage at these gatherings, bringing everyone together. Sadly, I did not make the trip this year, but I thought about what those dinners would have been like 30, 40, 50 years ago. I often think about the various branches of my family tree. So

Ever since I was a child, I have loved books. Throughout my school career, trips to the library were my favorite part of the day or week. As an adult and a seeker of knowledge and information, 2 or 3 hours in a bookstore is as good as being on a tropical island or me. However, in a room filled with books, you can let your imagination travel almost anywhere! For genealogists, libraries hold rare pieces of family history that are most likely, not available in online databases.

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I was blessed to have known my great-grandparents, Louise and Buck Walker. Having them in my life has allowed me to recall so many names...

Hey Fellow Family History Enthusiasts! 🌳✨ Picture this: 1997, was the year I caught the family history bug, and dang it, there's no...