38th Annual Family History Conference
Afro-American Genealogical and Historical Society of ChicagoLaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG®, CGLSM: African American Genealogy: Using Probate Records (11:00am CDT) October 9, 2020
LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG®, CGLSM: African American Genealogy: Using Probate Records (11:00am CDT) October 9, 2020
Beginning with the disregard of African American family histories as the exemplar, the Keynote will explore the ways in which the field of genealogy has aided in the exclusion of marginalized groups in the past, but is now poised to play a leading role in helping our nation forge a future that acknowledges the contributions of all ethnicities and communities. See https://scgsgenealogy.blogspot.com/2021/04/ca-scgs-jamborees-honored-keynote.html
A case study that illustrates the universal application of genealogy standards for using genetic evidence.
Standards are imperative for anyone who cares about achieving accurate research, whether for their own family or someone else’s family.