Tag: slave ancestors

• March 5, 2013

  For Evers: “His Is A Story That Must Be Told And Retold. Too Few Young People Know His Story, and That is a Tragedy Greater Than His UnTimely Death”

  The above quotation comes from former Executive Director of the NAACP, Benjamin Hooks. After searching through dozens of catalogs for hours on Ancestry, I realized I needed a few more leads and decided to start reading. For this research to be complete, I still need the following: 1. Potential slave owners. I searched first through…