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Strengthening the relationships between all African ancestored descendants. Your donation is greatly appreciated! You are helping to keep the content flowing. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Keep the content flowing! Keep the content flowing! I believe that all men, black and brown and white, are brothers, varying in time and opportunity, in form and gift and feature, but differing in no essential particular, and alike in soul and the possibility of infinite development." - W.E.B. Dubois. The Joy of Discovery.
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What I am Learning From Lost African Heritage | Over Troubled Water
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Strengthening the relationships between all African ancestored descendants. What I am Learning From Lost African Heritage. Posted by Robin Foster. Wednesday, September 28, 2011. When I was young, the first pieces of art that I held in my hands and admired were African. We had a few pieces displayed in our home. I have yet to ask about the history of those pieces and which of my parents collected them. Tells our story and can help us to understand more about our history. Tonight at 8PM EST! With the bless...
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Research, Record, Restore: March 2011
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Fochia Wilson, Kentwood, LA icon, forged lasting legacy. The life of Mrs. Fochia Varnado Wilson is to be commended by not only Kentwood, but all of humanity who lost an historian, educator, community leader, and educator," shared genealogist, Antoinette Harrell. On Saturday, March 27, 2010, Ms. Harrell was instrumental in helping the community to celebrate the life of Mrs. Wilson at the Women's History Event. Screen shot of obituary of Mrs. Fochia Wilson at Tangilena.com. Mrs W...
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Research, Record, Restore: Ruby Wheat Daniel (1928-1991) carried on the legacy instilled by her mother, Mandy Jones Wheat (1892-1977)
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011. Ruby Wheat Daniel (1928-1991) carried on the legacy instilled by her mother, Mandy Jones Wheat (1892-1977). Ruby Daniel (1928-1991), shared by Michael Daniel. Ruby Daniel (1928-1991), shared by Michael Daniel. Ruby taught her children the importance of preserving family artifacts, holding on to the land, and keeping the way of life taught by her mother. She also prepared her sons to embrace modern-day advancements," said genealogist, Antoinette Harrell. The last couple of days,...
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Research, Record, Restore: June 2011
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Family reunions, a resource for strengthening families. Family cookout. Submitted by Antoinette Harrell. Family reunions, a resource for strengthening families. By Anoinette Harrell, Genealogist. Those who passed away in our time become ancestors. They were in their forties and fifties, and we thought they were old. Now we are the elders, and our children are looking to us to guide them. Family reunions should have a council of elders to mandate family matters and fa...Elderly c...
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Research, Record, Restore: African Americans, Italian immigrants are indebted to the community midwife
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Monday, March 21, 2011. African Americans, Italian immigrants are indebted to the community midwife. Midwife, Mandy Jones Wheat (1892-1977). Mandy Jones Wheat, the daughter of Joe Jones and Lizzie Banks was born December 15, 1892 in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana. Said Antoinette. She could not find any records to document Mandy, so she posted what she had gathered from Gordon on Facebook. Miraculously, Michael Daniel saw the post and responded that Mandy was his grandmother. Mandy rarely had a quite momen...
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Research, Record, Restore: April 2011
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Friday, April 8, 2011. Black farmers continue the legacy of economic independence. Growing up in a rural area as a descendant of farmers, my attachment to the land began early in life," said genealogist and researcher, Antoinette Harrell. Antoinette's great uncle, Palmer (Palmer Harrell), who is also called Buddy, would drive over in his green pick up truck to pick up Antoinette and her brothers every morning when school was out. Corn, watermelon, and field peas. The Wheats and the Harrells lived right n...
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Research, Record, Restore: Family reunions, a resource for strengthening families
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Family reunions, a resource for strengthening families. Family cookout. Submitted by Antoinette Harrell. Family reunions, a resource for strengthening families. By Anoinette Harrell, Genealogist. Those who passed away in our time become ancestors. They were in their forties and fifties, and we thought they were old. Now we are the elders, and our children are looking to us to guide them. Family reunions should have a council of elders to mandate family matters and fa...Elderly c...
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Research, Record, Restore: Fochia Wilson, Kentwood, LA icon, forged lasting legacy
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Fochia Wilson, Kentwood, LA icon, forged lasting legacy. The life of Mrs. Fochia Varnado Wilson is to be commended by not only Kentwood, but all of humanity who lost an historian, educator, community leader, and educator," shared genealogist, Antoinette Harrell. On Saturday, March 27, 2010, Ms. Harrell was instrumental in helping the community to celebrate the life of Mrs. Wilson at the Women's History Event. Screen shot of obituary of Mrs. Fochia Wilson at Tangilena.com. Mrs W...
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