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My Best Genealogy Tips for Finding Previously Enslaved Ancestors | Robin R Foster

Dis a Fi Mi History Podcast: Explore Caribbean Ancestry & Culture
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In this episode, join me as I speak with Robin R Foster about her insightful book, My Best Genealogy Tips: Finding Previously Enslaved Ancestors. We delve into the world of family genealogy and discuss effective strategies for tracing your heritage, particularly when it comes to uncovering the stories of ancestors from the Caribbean who were formerly enslaved. Discover valuable resources and tips that will help you navigate the complexities of family history and embrace your cultural heritage with confidence. Bio: Robin dedicated to helping you past your research challenges in finding resources to identify your ancestors. I loved helping others while volunteering at FamilySearch, and I am excited to help anyone who needs assistance. Former Family History Center Director at Greenwood South Carolina Family History Center Founder of Genealogy Just Ask PLUS Website: https://www.genealogyjustask.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GenealogyJustAsk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genealogyjustask/?hl=en Twitter:@genelogyjustask Purchase Book Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/My-Best-Genealogy-Tips-Ancestors/dp/B0B9238BGQ Contact: Twitter: @eppinghall Email: disafimihistorypodcast@gmail.com Genealogy Workbook: Purchase: https://www.amazon.com/Genealogy-Workbook-Family-History-Research/dp/B09NRHG3M3/ #genealogy #blackhistory #slavehistory #genealogicalresearch #ancestralroots #Caribbeanancestry

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