Join IAAM CFH for a FREE Genealogy Seminar Every Saturday in February!

The Center for Family History at the International African American Museum invite you to join us for free genealogy seminars every Saturday in February! 

Saturday, February 3: Gullah Society and IAAM CFH present “Update on Anson Street African Burial Ground” and “Who Are Your People? Beginning African American Genealogy.” Charleston County Public Library Auditorium, 3pm-5pm.

Saturday, February 10: Bernice Bennett, host of the BlogTalkRadio show Research at the National Archives and Beyond, will present “Discover Your Ancestor’s Journey in Civil War Pension Files” and “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Connecting the Dots Through DNA Research” at Edisto Hall at James Island County Park, 1pm-4:30pm.

Saturday, February 17: IAAM CFH will present “Breaking Through the 1870 Brick Wall in African American Genealogy” and “I Discovered the Slaveholder. What’s Next? Documenting Enslaved Ancestors.” Shannon Christmas, MCP will present “Using DNA for African American Genealogy,” Doctors Bruce and Lee Foundation Library, Florence, SC, 10am-5pm.

Saturday, February 24: IAAM CFH and The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor will present “Tracing Your Gullah Geechee Roots” and “Documenting Your USCT Veteran Ancestors,” Johns Island Regional Library, 2:30pm-4:30pm.

Join us for one, or come for all!