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Wrap-up: RootsTech Connect 2021

February 27 marked the close of RootsTech Connect 2021. This was the first year this conference with hundreds of thousands of attendees was held as a virtual conference. Overall, the conference was deemed a success even though there was no way to meaningfully compare it to the in-person conferences of previous years. However, more than …

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Wrap-up: RootsTech Connect 2021

February 27 marked the close of RootsTech Connect 2021. This was the first year this conference with hundreds of thousands of attendees was held as a virtual conference. Overall, the conference was deemed a success even though there was no way to meaningfully compare it to the in-person conferences of previous years. However, more than …

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Applications for BCG’s Paul Edward Sluby Sr. African American Scholarship are due 15 March 2021

The following is an announcement from the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG): Paul Edward Sluby Sr. (1934–2019)(Photograph used with the permission of Patricia Carter Sluby, PhD) Applications for scholarships for African Americans to participate in national genealogical institutes are due 15 March 2021, the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) announced today. This scholarship, established …

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