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SUMMARY:Using African American Newspapers in Your Research Process
LOCATION:The Urbana Free Library\nThe Urbana Free Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join Genealogist and Researcher\, Tim Pinnick\, to learn how t
 o use African American newspapers in your research..\nhttps://urbanafreeli
 brary.libnet.info/event/6614596
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>African American newspapers played a criti
 cal role in the dissemination of news in communities of color\, and they c
 ontain an immense amount of material to assist the genealogist in reconstr
 ucting communities and uncovering the everyday activities embarked upon by
  their ancestors. Individuals conducting African American research will fi
 nd newspapers an extremely valuable part of their search strategy.&nbsp\;<
 /p>\n<p><strong><a href="http://www.blackcoalminerheritage.net/">Tim Pinni
 ck</a></strong> is a highly regarded genealogist\, specializing in post-em
 ancipation African American research.&nbsp\; He is an article writer\, nat
 ional speaker\, and author of the book\, <em><a href="https://cucatalog.or
 g/polaris/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=6.1033.0.0.1&amp\;type=Default&amp
 \;term=Finding%20and%20Using%20African%20American%20Newspapers&amp\;by=KW&
 amp\;sort=RELEVANCE&amp\;limit=TOM=*&amp\;query=&amp\;page=0&amp\;searchid
 =1">Finding and Using African American Newspapers</a></em>.&nbsp\; Tim has
  been an associate instructor in the biennial &ldquo\;Researching African 
 American Ancestors&rdquo\; course at the Institute of Genealogy and Histor
 ical Research since 2006\, and in 2019 was the coordinator and facilitator
  of a landmark workshop course at the Institute entitled &ldquo\;Building 
 an African American Research Toolbox.&rdquo\;</p>\n<p>Co-sponsored by the 
 <strong><a href="https://ilccgs.org/">Champaign County Genealogical Societ
 y</a></strong>.</p>\nhttps://urbanafreelibrary.libnet.info/event/6614596
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