Dr. D.L. Henderson, a historian, genealogist, preservationist, and author, will lead this discussion on conducting African American cemetery research.
African American cemeteries and burial traditions provide a wealth of historical and cultural information for researchers. Learn how to locate and analyze death records, locate and record burial places, conduct on-site cemetery research, and interpret gravestone inscriptions and symbols.
AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Teens | Seniors | School Age | Family (All Ages) | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Special Events | Informational Programs | Classes |
TAGS: | Doris K. Wells Heritage Festival |
Funding for some events at this branch provided in part by the Friends of the Stonecrest Library.
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