Stephanie Gilbert will keynote and also present a workshop at the Sons and Daughters of the United States Middle Passage Conference on June 7 and 8, 2024. How to find enslaved family members using genealogical methods Stories about enslaved people (on an individual basis) with connections to genealogy Connecting American Slavery to today Sources of […]
Theme: From Roots to Renaissance: Celebrating the Journey and Influence of the First African Families Conference venue: Museum of the American Revolution, 101 South Third Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 Opening night black tie reception: 701 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
Stephanie to experience Dionne 'Dee' Patterson's UGRR storytelling as a cultural interpreter on a trip back in time to explore the lives and world-changing efforts of historic figures local to the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area. The exhibit and lecture aboard a privately chartered 1911 luxury salon rail car to travel across the majestic Lancaster-area countryside whilst […]
