Events › Seven Proven Strategies for Identifying Slave Ownership and Reconstructing Slave Era Families (Hybrid - Virtual)

Janis Minor Forté explains how to uncover pre-emancipation documents that identify the slave holder and connect slave families. She will also discuss identifying slave kin who died before emancipation, and the conditions of enslavement and Free People of Color. Presented in partnership with the North Suburban Genealogical Society.