Juneteenth Lineage Tracing & Community Storytelling Workshop

Come build your family tree and share your story in this four part hands-on workshop all about tracing your lineage and family history.
About this Event

BEYOND DNA-THIS IS A HANDS ON 4 PART WORKSHOP, CERTIFIED GENEALOGIST STACEY HARDY OF BRANCHING OUT ANCESTRY WILL LEAD INSTRUCTION IN ANCESTRAL RECORD RECONSTRUCTION AND PARTICIPANTS MAPPING OUT THEIR LINEAGE UP TO FIVE GENERATIONS.

MS. HARDY SPECIALIZES IN BLACK AMERICAN GENEALOGY AND ALSO WORKS WITH ADOPTEES. WE WILL DISCUSS DNA, BUT THAT IS NOT THE FOCUS OF THIS SERIES. BranchingOutAncestry.com

PARTICIPANTS WILL LEAVE WITH A RENEWED APPRECIATION OF THEIR HISTORY, FAMILY CONTRIBUTIONS AND CONNECTEDNESS TO THE COMMUNITY AROUND THEM. THEY WILL HAVE BEGUN THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THEIR OWN FAMILY TREE, PARTICIPATED IN STORYTELLING AND NARRATIVE BUILDING EXERCISES AND CREATE A FAMILY ARTIFACT OVER THE COURSE OF THE WORKSHOP.