Prince Rivers Accepts the Colors

Photo courtesy of The Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

Monday, December 31, 2012

Happy Birthday to New Year's Baby, Bernice Bennett!

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Sunday, December 30, 2012

New Year Be Coming!: A Gullah Year

Pick up New Year Be Coming by Gullah authors Katharine Boling and Daniel Minter......

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Happy Birthday Angela Walton-Raji...

Just a little something to make you laugh!...

Friday, December 28, 2012

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The African American Researcher’s Guide to Online Genealogical Sour...

Celebrate the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation in Port Royal

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Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Genealogy of Anna May Wong

Here are six great genealogy facts about 1920s Asian Film Actress Anna May Wong: Anna May Wong   Watch The Lady from Chungking (1942), down below:...

Sunday, December 23, 2012

SEA ISLAND MEDITATION SESSIONS

  ...with Benita Gamble Benita Gamble of Benita's Holistic Services starting in January will be teaching meditation and nutrition at the It's only Natural Health Food Store on Sea Island Parkway in Beaufort, SC. Heal your body from the inside out by reserving your spot today! Click here to visit Benita's Holistic Community on Facebook. Treat your body to a day where you give it your undivided attenti...

Become a fan of I LOVE ANCESTRY!

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Monday, December 17, 2012

Blast from the Past! "The Kid" starring Charlie Chaplin

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Saturday, December 15, 2012

My Activist Fight Song...

This is what happens when a group of people get together and decide that it's time to make some people feel uncomfortable!...

Friday, December 14, 2012

My Sea Island Soul Christmas - Bonus Track

Joe Tex - I'll make everyday Christmas... All I have to say is..."Will Joe Tex marry m...

Taylor Swift - "Last Christmas"

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The Adventures of Amos and Andy (1951) - Television Broadcast History

Amos 'n' Andy is a situation comedy started in the 20s with a radio show and later adapted to a television series in 1951.  The two main characters Amos Jones and Andy Brown were constantly thinking up get rich schemes and their adventures were set in the black community.  Amos and Andy was canceled shortly after becoming a TV Show following protests of the show's portrayal of African Americans.  For more on Amos and Andy visit The Museum of Broadcast History online. &nb...

My Sea Island Soul Christmas

Go on!  I dare you not to smile and get happy when you hear th...

My Sea Island Soul Christmas - Track 4

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My Sea Island Soul Christmas - Track 2

Aaron Neville - Please come home for Christ...

My Sea Island Soul Christmas - Track 1

Show me love if you remember this o...

Best Christmas Song Ever...

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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

A Few Screenshots from this weeks presentation...

South Carolina African American Genealogy - Access Genealogy My Photo Blog - The Sea Islands   About the Slave Trade - Using the Slave Voyages Database for research The New South Newspaper, 1862-1866 Published in Beaufort. - University of South Carolina Librar...

Monday, December 10, 2012

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Thursday, December 6, 2012

New Flyer

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Sunday, December 2, 2012

What in the Laverne Galeener-Moore...I hit the Genealogical Motherload and then after, couldn't afford to buy lunch...Librarians should be ashamed.

See the full gallery on Posterous Well the Friends of the Beaufort County Library have done their job and suckered another poor genealogy obssessed soul into the neverending abyss of constant and continued primary source material acquisition.  As I settled into a day full of long stretches of time where people mostly only asked me two questions, the first was, "If I worked here" and the second was "If they could check their books out...

Saturday, December 1, 2012

African American Genealogy in the South Carolina Room

African American Genealogy in the South Carolina Room   Tips, Interviews and Ideas soon to co...

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See the full gallery on Posterous Setting Up Cam in the South Carolina R...