Episode 3: When Trask Meets Tappan
The story of a couple, the families they descend from, and the duality of their life as descendants of both slaveholders and abolitionists in the north.
The story of a couple, the families they descend from, and the duality of their life as descendants of both slaveholders and abolitionists in the north.
Using DNA, community, and slavery era research to resurrect a group of formerly enslaved people in Mississippi and Louisiana.
Using DNA, community, and slavery era research to resurrect a group of formerly enslaved people in Mississippi and Louisiana.
Restorative justice is already happening. But how can genealogists and family historians contribute and make even more of a difference?
I found more than 200 references to the words darky, nigg**, pickaninny, etc. used in yearbooks from all across the United States.