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AAHGS Metro Atlanta

P. O. Box 54131

Atlanta, GA 30308-9998

aahgsatlanta@gmail.com

2023 AAHGS VIRTUAL
NAT’L CONFERENCE --
OCTOBER 18-21

“Hiding in Plain Sight:

Rediscovering the erased

stories of our ancestors

in the U.S. & the Caribbean”

Register here through Oct. 17.

Learn about AAHGS.

 

 

AAHGS Transcribe-a-thon:

Make Our Union Navy Sailor

Ancestors Searchable Online

in Muster Rolls of Civil War

“BlueJackets,” 1861-1865

View details. Contact AAHGS.

VETERANS’ DAY DEADLINE!

 

 

AAHGS-ATL SIG:

Sons & Daughters of

the U.S. Middle Passage

● Honor and formally

document enslaved kin

● Hurry, still time to join --

for AAHGS members only!

● Gather documents now!

View details.

 

 

GA ARCHIVES EXHIBIT

"Sacred Chronicles: Exploring

Georgia Church Records"

August 5 – November 4

Read details & why search.

 

 

BCG 2023 PAUL SLUBY
SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

AAHGS Metro Atlanta Chapter

member Clevlyn Bankhead

Anderson is one of three!

View details.

 

 

CHAPTER MEMBERS!
Committee Volunteer
Opportunities:

Weekly Events Compiler ● Grant Writer ● Research Projects

Email us for details!

Virtual Chapter Meetings (with timestamps) 2022

10 DEC 2022 -- Show and Tell (Attendees)

 

19 NOV 2022 -- Using Newspapers for African American Research (Guest Speaker: African American Newspapers scholar TimPinnick with a live Q&A following the showing of his video recorded June 24, 2022)

22 OCT 2022 -- My Best Genealogy Tips: Finding Formerly Enslaved Ancestors (Guest Speaker: Genealogy Researcher, Consultant, Blogger and Author Robin Foster)

24 SEP 2022 -- Getting the Most Out of the Documents You Find (Guest Speaker: Genealogy Librarian, Professional Genealogist and AAHGS-Atl Chapter member Laura Carter)

18 JUN 2022 -- Stories from the Soil -- Fulton County Remembrance Coalition's Community Remembrance Project with the Equal Justice Initiative (Guest Speaker: Allison Bantimba, a founder of the Fulton County Remembrance Coalition)

21 MAY 2022 -- Researching Formerly Enslaved Ancestors (Guest Speaker: Genealogist and Educator Renate Yarborough Sanders)

 

23 APR 2022 -- Show & Tell and Brick Wall Breakthroughs

26 MAR 2022 -- Applying for the "Sons & Daughters of the U. S. Middle Passage" Hereditary Society

22 JAN 2022 -- The Year Ahead (Officers, attendees hold Annual Business Meeting)

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