Black History Month
2025 Genealogy Conference
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Opening Remarks - Noreen Goodson
Secretary Agnes Kane Callum - Baltimore Afro-American
Historical and Genealogical Society Chapter (BAAHGS)
Introduction of
Keynote Speaker - LaJoy Y. Mosby
National President of the Afro-American Historical and
Genealogical Society, Inc. (AAHGS)
Keynote Address - Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, PhD
Professor of History and Public History Program Director at
Howard University
"African Americans and Labor - A Family Perspective"
Session 1: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
(Concurrent Sessions) |
Session |
Title |
Presenter |
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1-1 |
Introduction to Researching Your Family History |
Chiquita Clark Sorrels |
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1-2 |
African Americans and Labor
ASALH® 2025 Black History Theme |
Dr. Ida Jones |
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Session 2: 12:00 PM- 12:45 PM
(Concurrent Sessions) |
Session |
Title |
Presenter |
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2-1 |
The Role of African Americans in the Federal
Government |
Tyra Dent Smith |
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2-2 |
Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Genealogy
|
Carol Kostakos Petranek |
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Final Session: 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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Session |
Title |
Presenter |
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3-1 |
In The News – Panel Discussion |
Brittney Barbour
Wendashia Jones |
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2:00 PM - Closing Remarks -
Bernice Alexander Bennett
Founder, African American Special Interest Group
HANDOUTS FOR SESSIONS
Copyright 2025
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