Tracing Your Roots: When Was My ‘Freedman’ Ancestor Freed?

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan E.H. Siekman

Tracing Your Roots: Why Free Virginia Blacks Looked Over Their Shoulders

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan E.H. Siekman

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan E.H. Siekman

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan E.H. Siekman

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan E.H. Siekman

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Senior Researcher Meaghan E.H. Siekman

By Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Research Services Director Lindsay Fulton

Henry Louis Gates Jr. and NEHGS Researcher Meaghan Siekman