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African American Museum, Dallas, Announces $3 Million Grant From State of Texas and Support From Google to Advance Conservation Efforts

The African American Museum, Dallas today announced major funding support from the State of Texas and Google to preserve and digitize the Museum’s extensive collection gathered over the institution’s 50-year history. The Texas Historical Commission has awarded a $3 million grant, alongside support from Google, to launch a long-term commitment to safeguarding the material collected by the museum over its 50-year history. These funds will help …

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King County Medical Examiner’s Office and Thurston County Sheriff’s Office Team with Othram to Identify a 2009 John Doe

The following announcement was written by Othram: On April 30, 2009, human remains were discovered in a field near Meadows Elementary School in Lacey, Washington. The remains were determined to be skeletal and were found with Levi’s jeans, boxer shorts, and knee-high white athletic socks bearing a green Nike logo. Despite the recovery of clothing and …

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Connect with Family History Through Genealogy in New York City

The following is an announcement written by AARP: Genealogy offers a meaningful way to connect with family history and cultural heritage. This fall, AARP New York and the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society (NYG&B) are presenting two free programs that introduce the basics of researching Hispanic and Italian ancestry. Discover Hispanic Genealogy AARP New York and …

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