Date - Feb 5, 2022
Time - 9:00am-2:00pm
Location:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints | Tacoma
1102 S Pearl St
Tacoma WA 98465
African American Family History Event
A Proud Heritage
Admission is free and lunch is provided
9 am – 2 pm Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022
Don’t forget to bring a device to work on (laptop, iPad, phone)
1102 S. Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98465
Register on our website: www.tacomaaafhe.com
This free in-person event is designed specifically for individuals with African American Roots, and will help them navigate their genealogy. All adults and youth ages 16 and older interested in learning more about Family History are welcome to attend. Classes include the following:
- Identifying and preserving photos & recording stories o Freedman Bank Records
- Journaling o Setting up a Family Search account, creating a Family Tree & pedigree
- Use of the Tacoma Family History Center resources through Family Search
- Interviewing & recording relatives o Searching through Pierce County Historical Records
- Roots Tech: what it is and how to navigate this FREE event!
- A Story Telling contest with prizes! (Registration and guidelines are on the website)
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