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Latino Genealogy & Beyond

Remembering enslaved ancestors purchased by Pedro Pellot, Aguadilla, 1822
This post, based on transcriptions of a notary document from Aguadilla, speaks the names of several enslaved ancestors held in Aguadilla by Pedro Pellot. Pellot, one of four Peugeot siblings from Fuenterrabia (Hondarribia in Basque), Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country of the Atlantic Pyrenees in Spain. The siblings arrived in Puerto Rico in 1804.[1] By […]
AAHGS Journal’s Author’s Forum: 19 September 2024
I'm participating in the AAHGS Journal's Author's Forum on 9/19/24 7-9PM! The post AAHGS Journal’s Author’s Forum: 19 September 2024 appeared first on Latino Genealogy & Beyond.
Genealogy Foundations: Tips and Strategies for Beginning Your African American Genealogy Journey
Today, Saturday, 20 July 2004, I’ll be participating on a panel & talking about Puerto Rico with host Brian Sheffey, Dr. Shelley Murphy and Renate Yarborough-Sanders to share insights on getting started on your African American Genealogy Journey, thanks to the Center for Family History at the IAAM, the International African American Museum! The event […]
Restoring the Legacy of Moses Williams: A Case Study of Emancipation
Thrilled to announce that my presentation proposal, "Not Yet Completely Free: Gradual Emancipation and the Family of Moses Williams, Philadelphia, 1776-1833." was accepted for the 45th AAHGS National Conference! The post Restoring the Legacy of Moses Williams: A Case Study of Emancipation appeared first on Latino Genealogy & Beyond.
Come Celebrate Juneteenth with The Majani Project in DC!
The Majani Project's Family 365 is happening this Saturday Jun 15, to celebrate Juneteenth! The post Come Celebrate Juneteenth with The Majani Project in DC! appeared first on Latino Genealogy & Beyond.
Mareas de Memoria: Black History & Genealogy in Puerto Rico: 25 April 2004
A special panel discussion on Black History & Genealogy in Puerto Rico with Dr. Jada Benn Torres, Melanie Maldonado Diaz & Dr. Ellen Fernandez-Sacco The post Mareas de Memoria: Black History & Genealogy in Puerto Rico: 25 April 2004 appeared first on Latino Genealogy & Beyond.
Thanks to the IOLI & El Museo del Mundillo!
“El Museo del Mundillo: Sustaining Tradition.” 11 Feb. 2024 This past February, I presented my talk, El Museo del Mundillo: Sustaining Tradition, to the International Organization of Lace Inc. For over twenty years in Moca, the Museo is an important focal point, interconnecting tejedoras, artisans, materials and cultural memory, under the directorship of Don Mokay […]
What Lies Beneath: The search for unmarked burial grounds in Hillsborough County
The emotional, physical and community efforts to commemorate ancestors can collide with the sobering reality of what happens when these sites of memory are lost The post What Lies Beneath: The search for unmarked burial grounds in Hillsborough County appeared first on Latino Genealogy & Beyond.
Lcdo. Lorenzo Oscar Caban Arocho’s Bienvenidos a Moca
A new book by Lcdo. Lorenzo Oscar Caban Arocho, Bienvenidos a Moca was just published The post Lcdo. Lorenzo Oscar Caban Arocho’s Bienvenidos a Moca appeared first on Latino Genealogy & Beyond.
The New Moses Williams Gallery at The Peale, Baltimore
Baltimore's The Peale is opening the Moses Williams Gallery on December 1st, home to the Accomplished Arts Apprenticeship program. The post The New Moses Williams Gallery at The Peale, Baltimore appeared first on Latino Genealogy & Beyond.

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