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CoAAG 1st Edition: Restore My Name ~ Hammond-Davies Slave Bible Records 1830-1865

…the Ancestors cannot seem to escape the auction block even in death.” These words, written by Alane Roundtree on March 1, regarding slave records contained in a bible belonging to the Hammond-Davies families of Georgia and South Carolina, cut me to my core. As I read Alane’s email, I came to understand that since 2004, she has been a true Friend of Friends to eight pages of the original bible... read more

EVENT: Carnival of African-American Genealogy (CoAAG) ~ Mar. 19th!

The Carnival of African-American Genealogy {CoAAG} will take its first spin on Friday, March 19th, 2010! Restore My Name – Slave Records and Genealogy Research, will kick-off the first of an ongoing series of African-American themed carnivals, intended to be a gathering place for the community to share and learn about African-American genealogy. Our first CoAAG discussion theme will deal with how records... read more

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