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Feb 20, 2026 ∙ 5 min
The Power of Heirlooms in Black Family History
Old photos, family Bibles, and keepsakes can hold the clues that records don’t. In this post, I share how one powerful heirloom—The Bull Whip—connects memory, survival, and research, and how your own heirlooms can spark breakthroughs.
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Feb 16, 2026 ∙ 7 min
DNA Testing for Black Genealogy: What It Can (and Can’t) Do
DNA testing for Black genealogy can open doors, but it has limits. Learn how to use matches, GEDmatch, and records like the 1870 census to build proof—not just guesses.
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Feb 14, 2026 ∙ 7 min
Black Genealogy Newspapers: Finding Ancestors Between Lines
Black genealogy newspapers reveal everyday moments, resilience, and community life often missing from official records. Learn how these papers help uncover ancestors between the lines.
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Nicole Hicks, Family Historian/Genealogist
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