Sunday, March 11, 2018

The Sons of Jasper and Josephine Richardson Harrell

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The offsprings of Jasper and Josephine R. Harrell Photo Courtesy: Monteral Harrell M y first cousin Monteral Harrell shared her father...
Thursday, March 8, 2018

One of the Women of Bennett Road " Ada Coleman Wren"

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Ada Coleman Wren Photo Courtesy: Walter Wren III I t is estimated that Mrs. Ada was born abt 1916, she married Walter Wren. They had t...

Traveling Down Memory Lane Through Pictures

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Her 6th Grade  Class at O.W. Dillion Photo Credit: Ian Brown T he journey of family research has allowed me to meet other families thro...
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The Photograph Collection of the Late Raymond Harrell, Sr.

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M y uncle Raymond Harrell, Sr. was just like his older sister Isabell in preserving family photographs. After he passed away, his daugh...
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

The Slavery Detective of the South

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Sunday, February 25, 2018

Our History "Our Story"

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What You May Not Know About Willie Temple!

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Willie Temple Photo Courtesty: Edwin Temple W illie Temple was born in 1933 in Amite, Louisiana. There were six children born to the u...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

Dr. Kingsley B. Garrison Donating His Rich Collection to the Center for Southeast Louisiana Studies

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Dr. Kingsley B. Garrison Photo Credit:  Dr. Antoinette Harrell F or the past several months I have had the honorable pleasure to inter...
Monday, February 12, 2018

Proclamation Proclaim Genealogy Awareness Week

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 Genealogy Proclamation F ebruary 5, 2004, the African American Genealogy Connection, Inc., requested that the City of New Orleans Proc...

What Could the Tombstones Tell Us?

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Thomas Richardson Photo Credit: Bobby I f you look at Thomas Richardson, Sr., headstone and the headstone of Andrew Richardson, you ...
Sunday, February 11, 2018

The Unknown Children in the Photograph

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Photo Courtesy Audrey Harrell Dumones Robert Harrell was born a slave in 1821 in Amite County, Mississippi. He also lived in East Feli...

Are There Any Relations Between Thomas and Alonzo Richardson?

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Andrew Richardson Photo Credit: Jane Holiday M y maternal grandmother's father was named Thomas Richardson born abt 1884 in Ward 3...
Saturday, February 10, 2018

Colors of Tangipahoa Project

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Thursday, February 1, 2018

American Jazz Legend Born in the Village of Tangipahoa

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Willie Cook Gugge Hedrenius Big Blues Band I received a phone called from Howard E. Magee concerning prominent African Americans who we...

Color of Tangipahoa Project " We Want to Hear Your Story"

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H elp Us Honor Black History Month! Please help me to continue to document our history, legacy, triumphs, and your family history this ...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Celebrating the Life of Sister Hilda "Zemora" Vining

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Hilda Zemora Vining H ilda "Zemora" Vining, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 8, 2017. She was born on Dec...

A Vessel of Honor in Memory of Elder Nathaniel Richardson, Sr.

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Elder Nathaniel Richardson, Sr.  N athaniel Richardson, Sr., was born to the parents of Thomas Alexander Richardson and Melissa Wheat o...
Friday, December 1, 2017

Aunt Rosa Made New Orleans Her Home

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Rosabell Richardson Moore A unt Rosa was one of my grandmother Josephine's sisters. I remember visiting her in New Orleans on Ursul...
Sunday, November 26, 2017

Musicians and Performers in the Harrell Family

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Johnie Darby Photo Courtesy: Johnie Darby facebook page M y Harrell family are blessed with so many talents. Two family members that co...

Their ties to the Land and Agriculture is in their DNA

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Field Day Photo Credit: Antoinette Harrell M y maternal grandfather comes from a long line of farmers in the East Flordia Parishes, Lou...