Genealogy Class: African American Research Beyond the Basics at the Orange Mound Community Center

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Teens, Adults, Adults-Seniors

Program Description

Event Details

Join us for Teresa Hill May's Genealogy Class series! This is a two-part class offered twice in the month of July, once at the Orange Mound Library and Genealogy Center and once at the Orange Mound Community Center. Please refer to the following class schedule for topics, dates, times:

July 12, 1:00pm-2:30pm, Orange Mound Library-Pt. 1 African American Research for Beginners 

July 19, 1:00pm-2:30pm Orange Mound Library-Pt. 2 African American Research Beyond the Basics 

 

July 23, 10:30am-12:00pm, Orange Mound Community Center-Pt. 1 African American Research for Beginners 

July 30, 10:30am-12:00pm, Orange Mound Community Center-Pt. 2 African American Research Beyond the Basics 

 

Teresa Hill Mays is President of the Afro American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) - Memphis and Mid-South Chapter and serves on the AAHGS National Chapters Committee with over 40 years' experience in Genealogy. She was appointed to the Shelby County Historical Commission and as the first African American to serve as County Genealogist (2022) and later elected Vice Chair in 2024.

Special Notes

Memphis Library Foundation

This event made possible by the Memphis Library Foundation.