WATCH: #BlackProGen Finding Your Roots Season 3 Recap
On this Google+ Hangout, we discussed our key takeaways, issues with how slave era research was presented, and more.
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Henry Louis Gates
Your Slavecestors Should Be Televised
Outright omission is just as bad as saying it never happened.
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Jumping the Shark With Green Jeter
This is the first of several posts discussing the second season of the Dr. Henry Louis Gates’ series, Finding Your Roots, airing September 23-November 25, 2014 on PBS. These posts are part of the African American Genealogy and History Blogging Circle.
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The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross – Episodes 5 and 6 – Researching Today, Right Now
this is the final of six posts dedicated to providing a genealogical context for the PBS series, The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. click here to read all the posts i’ve written about the series. (Photo: Barbara Atlas Sewell, my mama. Credit: Jean Denton Thompson)
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross – Episode 4 – Going, Leaving
freedom itself wasn’t enough to establish them. life in a new place called and they left in droves. trace their footsteps for clues galore.
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