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August 2020
following Lunch & Learn: The History of the NAACP in Omaha
Facilitator: Vickie Young President of the NAACP Omaha Chapter.
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The History of Jazz Music and its Venues in Omaha, NE
The history of Jazz music in and the jazz venues that played at in Omaha, NE. Facilitator LeClara Gilreath
Find out more »Lunch & Learn: Where Do I Go From Here: A Genealogy Workshop Part I
Genealogy can be a labor of love for family trying to research a collected heritage, but for African Americans, there can be great difficulty in going beyond 1880. There are ways to gather the information needed and new methods available to get the answers many thought they would never be able to know. This workshop looks at the basics of genealogy searches, how to get started and tools for families and individuals. Facilitator: Jade Rogers
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History of Riots in Omaha and The Great Plains
The cause of riots that have occurred in Omaha, NE and throughout the Great Plains of America. Facilitator LeClara Gilreath
Find out more »Lunch & Learn:Where Do I Go From Here: A Genealogy Workshop Part II
Genealogy can be a labor of love for families trying to research a collected heritage, but for African Americans, there can be great difficulty in going beyond 1880. There are ways to gather the information needed and new methods available to get the answers many thought they would never be able to know. This workshop looks at the basics of genealogy searches and next steps for individuals on their heritage journey. Facilitator: Jade Rogers
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