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	<description>Who are your people?</description>
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		<title>Initiative aims to find lost grave sites of slaves</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For decades, the stretch of grassy land in an elbow of the Mississippi River held no trace of the people buried underneath. No signs, markers or tombstones pointed to the more than 300 African-American former slaves buried in two cemeteries about 20 miles west of New Orleans. Only a handful of people knew they ever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Webinar &#8211; African American Genealogy &#8211; Migrations and Manuscripts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday Evening, February 16, 2012 WEBINAR &#8211; 7:00 until 8:30 PM With Presenters Jim Ison, AG, CG, and Deborah Abbott, Ph.D. : &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Migration Patterns: An Alternative for Locating African Origins Jim Ison will discuss how DNA testing has become the only option for many in learning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Long-lost identities of slaves uncovered in old Virginia papers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A historical society in Virginia, where slavery began in the American colonies in 1619, has discovered the identities of 3,200 slaves from unpublished private documents, providing new information for today&#8217;s descendants in a first-of-its-kind online database, society officials say. Many of the slaves had been forgotten to the world until the Virginia Historical Society received [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vanderbilt Group Preserves Deteriorating Slave Records</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are thousands of pages of names, places and people that are disappearing by the second. &#8220;Right as we&#8217;re talking, we&#8217;re losing things,&#8221; said Vanderbilt history professor Jane Landers who has been working to stop it for a decade. &#8220;As if it&#8217;s a broken piece of pottery and you have to put things back together.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tale of forbidden love preserved by historical marker in San Jacinto County</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fascinating love story is behind the latest historical marker that has been dedicated in San Jacinto County, a fitting occasion to mark the 50th anniversary of the current Official Texas Historical Marker program. It’s the story of William “Bill” Kelley, a white man, former slave plantation overseer and confederate soldier, and Dinah Rush, described [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woman reclaims neglected slave cemetery from Sanford woods</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A small band of volunteers is working to restore a Lee County cemetery that dates to the early 1800s and contains the graves of hundreds of slaves. The burial ground, near the Buffalo Presbyterian Church on Carthage Street, had fallen into disrepair in recent decades and was gradually overtaken by ivy and a pine forest. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halifax County woman makes connection to ancestors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many African-Americans living in Halifax County today are descendents of slaves, but most have a hard time tracing their family’s history. The institution of slavery disconnected many African-Americans from their heritage leaving descendents to wonder where they came from and who are their ancestors. County resident Margaret Sutphin Waajid, who lives on Sutphin Road in South [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Listen To The Ancestors&#8217; For African-American History Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Judith Collins has a secret. She “listens to the ancestors,” an instinct that has helped this African-American woman from San Leandro trace her lineage back eight generations, to before the abolition of slavery. “The ancestors lead you to every avenue because they want to be remembered, they don’t want to be forgotten,” Collins said. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slave database coming to Hampton History Museum</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An online database created by the Virginia Historical Society now includes close to 3,500 documents that outline the murky details of thousands of slaves who lived in and around Virginia. Last month, the Richmond-based organization launched the database detailing the biographical data of enslaved Virginians, some of which includes family relationships, occupations and life dates. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don Lemon: Legacy of &#8216;one drop&#8217; rule inspires search for family history</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You never know from where inspiration will come. I am often envious of my friends who can recite stories about ancestors that have been handed down through generations. I can&#8217;t do that. As a descendant of slavery in America, that hasn&#8217;t felt possible for me. Truthfully, I didn&#8217;t think about it much until a few [...]]]></description>
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