Beyond the usual databases for census and vital records, this session will outline critical collections to find African American families. Using resources from the Schomburg research center to the Smithsonian, this session will explore the unknown and lesser known resources for documenting African American families.
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A very delightful speaker! Thank you very much.\n\nAngela is a fountain of information. Thank you for sharing . May your fountain never dry up...\n\nAngela is a wonderful presenter. She has a way of presenting that is similar to storytelling, which is wonderful. I learned a lot today. Thank you.\n\nAngela is one of THE very best of the best!\n\nAngela was very passionate and informative. Superb webinar. \n\nAngela's checklist and suggestions would be great for any type of searches.\n\nAngela's presentation was great! She definitely knows her stuff. Nice thorough syllabus too! Thank you!\n\nAs always an excellent and very informative webinar! We can't have her oftener enough! Thanks Angela and thank you Legacy (Geoff)\n\nAwesome! Awesome! Had an emergency. Had to leave early.\n\nBrilliant webinar with lots of leads to follow for future research.\n\nChock-full of good sources, pleasantly delivered!\n\nClear, well organized, focused. \n\nEnjoyed learning about new resources for research.\n\nExcellence information.\n\nExcellent\n\nEXCELLENT & AMAZING!!!!!!!!\n\nExcellent as usual\n\nExcellent information! Loved all of it. So glad Mrs. Walton-Raji clarified the surname issues and the myth of Black Confederate soldiers. \n\nExcellent Job!\n\nExcellent presentation..concise, informative\n\nExcellent webinar with lots of usable resources and tips; thanks!\n\nExcellent! Thanks for all the great information and sources!\n\nfantastic speaker\n\nFantastic!!!\n\nFull of information, very well delivered. Waiting for the next one.\n\ngreat info\n\nGreat information for African American Genealogy! The checklist great! I learned so much with this webnair\n\nGreat webinar on creating a checklist for African American genealogy resources.\n\nI love her voice!\n\nIt is always a pleasure to listen to Angela. She always gives informative webinairs and provides a great syllabus. I always learn something new.\n\nLoved it!! Learned so many available resources that I hadn't know existed, and I've been researching for about 18 years!\n\nMy goodness! An awesome webinar!!! So much great information as well as not commonly known information given. Lots of myths blown \nout of the water too. Wonderful inspiration how to think outside the box to identify new avenues of research. And Angela's passion for the subject is infectious! I personally don't have any African American roots but a lot of what she teaches can be applied to other areas of research. She makes me wish that I did have African American ancestry!\n\nOne of my favorites. Very informative!\n\nOnly do a little African American research, but try not to miss one of Angela's webinars - she is fantastic and I learn so much.\n\nOutstanding!\n\nShe was excellent. I got a lot of information from this webinar.\n\nso good and full of places to look thank you.\n\nSo much great information on where to find African-American records. Appreciated the how o access and how to use many of the records. Excellent!\n\nSuper.\n\nTerrific presentation. I will be listening again!\n\nUseful information, explained very well. Excellent and clearly very knowledgeable presenter.\n\nvery good, a lot of information\n\nVery nicely done. I learned some new databases and resources to use. Please ask her to do a case study of tracing an ancestor or individual using the records and documenting the sources - would make a good follow up to this webinar. Thanks.\n\nWealth of information, highly organized and precise, easy to follow along based on outline for presentation, great visuals and links to resources. Inspired to look beyond 1870s\n\nWonderful\n\nWonderful information.\n\nWonderful resources. Angela Walton Raji is a talented, well educated speaker!