The concept of ex-slave pensions gained traction in 1890 and became a full movement by the beginning of the 20th century. Learn about the history and demise of the movement, the leaders, and how to find ancestors among the records.
Nicka Smith is more than just a genealogist; she's a storyteller. With a keen eye for detail and a compassionate heart, she brings the past to life, one ancestor at a time. Her expertise in African an...
Excellent presentation Nicka, thank you for bringing such a rich history of a fight for justice among our ancestors. These records are new to me and I appreciate this conference.
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Excellent presentation Nicka, thank you for bringing such a rich history of a fight for justice among our ancestors. These records are new to me and I appreciate this conference.