8 NOV 2025 (Photo Gallery) -- "Breaking Barriers in Lineage Societies" (Chapter members Jonnie Ramsey Brown, Devra Harney and Janice Bryant discuss how they traced their Revolutionary-era ancestry, earned membership in major lineage societies, and the reasons why doing so is important for persons of African ancestry.) Meeting's video recording to come.
25 OCT 2025 -- "One Name Studies: How to Use Them for Your Family History" (Genealogist and AAHGS National Treasurer Taneya Koonce discusses opportunities to hone your genealogy investigations and focus on one surname. This includes benefits, approaches, ways of sharing, and using the work of others.)
28 JUN 2025 -- "DNA Grandparent 'Genetic Recombination' and More" (Genealogist Jerome Spears discusses ways Autosomal, Mitochondrial, Y and X DNA can be analyzed to help trace links to older generations.)
17 MAY 2025 -- "Land Records: A Window into the Lives and Wealth Attainment of Black Individuals and Families" (Genealogist Carolyn C. Williams shows how property, mortgage and other types of deeds give invaluable personal ancestral information to genealogists.)
26 APR 2025 -- "What's the Tea in Your Family Tree?" (A. Danielle Pritchett, Genealogy Librarian at Charlotte Mecklenburg (NC) Library, shows how using old newspapers and DNA research can uncover hidden stories, long-lost connections & surprising twists.) View a PDF of her presentation slides here.
29 MAR 2025 --"Do You Have an Artificial Brick Wall?" (Genealogist Robyn N. Smith describes how developing better practices and learning new skills can solve many of our genealogical problems.) [NOTE: This recording was available only for 60 days, until 28 May 2025, per the presenter's request.]
25 JAN 2025 -- "Putting Meat on the Bone with Context, Stories, and Spirit"/ State of the Chapter (Chapter member Dr. Paula Whatley Matabane discusses using “spiritual genealogy” to meld facts and memories into heartfelt ancestor stories. Also, Chapter officers present the "State of the Chapter.")
