It's been a few years since I've enjoyed the opportunity to deeply drive into a genetic genealogy case with a MRCA (most recent common ancestor) positioned more than 4 generations back. Typically, my DNA clients, whom I've been serving since 2015, present themselves...
Fugitives learn to embrace freedom at Underground Railroad station [The Scribbler] | Local Voices | lancasteronline.com
With such abundant and rich knowledge of the enslaved life of Oliver C. Kelly (later Gilbert), his family, and the journey which led to his self-liberation in 1848, one may feel that his narrative is complete upon reaching freedom. Wouldn't that have been enough?...
O.C. Gilbert: Speaker, Musician, Black Community Organizer in Saratoga - New York Almanack
Dresher resident Stephanie Gilbert featured twice in the Washington Post for visiting her enslaved family’s former estate - Around Ambler
Opinion | More than a house story - The Washington Post
She cherished the home where her family fled slavery. Then a stranger bought it. | The Post
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! With the release of yesterday's digital Washington Post, which trended on Apple News as the top story for most of the day, and today's front cover of the Washington Post print edition, our family extends our deepest thanks for the...
Part 1 l Part 2 l Part 3 l Part 4 "Slavery wasn't discussed. It was painful and shameful. You knew not to ask anything about anyone who wasn't here before a certain period. We knew we had a slave in the family, but we didn't discuss it' shared Cousins Bertha and...
