Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Early Photograph of Amite No 1 Church of God in Christ

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Amite No. I Church of God in Christ Photo Courtesy:  Rev. Raymond Foster, Sr.  O ver the past couple of months, I've set in the h...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Documenting the History of a Civil Rights Icon Mrs. Vernia McCoy

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Antoinette Harrell interviewing Mrs. Vernia McCoy I spent an hour sitting and talking with Mrs. Vernia, a citizen of Tangipahoa Pari...
Thursday, April 19, 2018

A History Road Trip with Family

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Bernard mailing his African Ancestry DNA in Virginia W hen my youngest son Bernard was a child, we visited many, archives, libraries, ...
Monday, April 16, 2018

Ethel Williams Temple

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Ethel Williams Temple 1919-1958 E thel was born to Jim and Emma Vining Williams in 1919 in St, Helena Parish, Louisiana. Ethel died i...

Because Every Picture Tell A Story

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Ruth Landrew Jackson A couple of days ago cousin Oliver Jackson, Jr., called me and asked me to contact cousin Ruth to get pictures o...
Sunday, April 15, 2018

Gray's Quarter Neighborhood Reunion

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Thursday, April 5, 2018

Family Members Shared Their Photographs and Oral History

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Jo-Ann Lewis Frazier J o-Ann Lewis Frazier is the oldest grandchild of my maternal grandparents Jasper and Josephine Richardson Harre...
Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Who Are These Beautiful People in the Photographs

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Unknown Courtesy of Monteral Harrell M y maternal first cousin Monteral Harrell and I was looking through the photograph collection ...

The Alexander Harrell Branches Linked Through A Photograph

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Jo'elle and Baylee W e've all heard the someone say, " a picture is worth a thousand words" at one time or another....
Thursday, March 15, 2018

Hidden Family Treasures in Photographs

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The Wedding of Sidney and Isabel Harrell Cook Photo Courtesy: Monteral Harrell W henever we start researching our family tree, we hope...
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 ...