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150 Years Later: Broken Ties Mended

150 Years Later: Broken Ties Mended
Click image to see the book trailer and to learn more about this fascinating and monumental story.

Mississippi to Africa: A Journey of Discovery, 2nd edition

Mississippi to Africa: A Journey of Discovery, 2nd edition
The second edition is now available at MississippitoAfrica.com. Click image.

Ealy Family Heritage, Documenting Our Legacy

Ealy Family Heritage, Documenting Our Legacy
Need a great example on how to write and organize your family history research? Order this book! You're an Ealy and you want to learn about the family history? Order this book! Click image for details.

My Webinars by Legacy

My Webinars by Legacy
"Confirming Enslaved Ancestors Utilizing DNA"

"Mending Broken Ties: Reconstructing Family Trees Sawed by Slavery"

AAHGS Award

AAHGS Award
Melvin was awarded the 2016 Paul Edward Sluby, Sr. /Jean Sampson-Scott Meritorious Achievement Award in October 2016. This is the second highest award that is bestowed by the Afro-American Historical and Genealogy Society (AAHGS) upon either an organization(s) or person(s) who has exhibited distinguished performance through a significant and measurable contribution to African American history and/or genealogy within the past two years.

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