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African American Family Stories and Genealogy

Uncovering lesser-known stories of African American genealogy at the IAAM.

03/01/2024

Visions of America

African American Family Stories and Genealogy

Special | 56m 51s

Uncovering lesser-known stories of African American genealogy at the IAAM.

Celebrating lesser-known stories of African Americans, IMLS Deputy Director of Museum Services Laura Huerta Migus begins our journey at the International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, South Carolina. IAAM is a newly opened museum, which tells the unvarnished stories of the African American experience. We’ll investigate the connections and collectives that bring people together.

03/01/2024

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Visions of America

African American Family Stories and Genealogy

Special | 56m 51s

Celebrating lesser-known stories of African Americans, IMLS Deputy Director of Museum Services Laura Huerta Migus begins our journey at the International African American Museum (IAAM) in Charleston, South Carolina. IAAM is a newly opened museum, which tells the unvarnished stories of the African American experience. We’ll investigate the connections and collectives that bring people together.

03/01/2024

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