Afro-American History and

Genealogical Society, Inc.-St. Louis

Landon Cheek Chapter

 

 

Scheduled meetings

2008 Meeting schedule

Chapter meetings will be conducted every fourth Saturday.

Located at the Missoury History Museum, 1 p.m -3 p.m.

January                    26th

February                   23th

March                       22th

April                          12th

May                           24th

June                          28th

July                           26th

August                      23th

September                27th

October                    25th

November                22th

December   (Party) TBA

  

 

 

Workshop topics include:

 

  • January: Gullah History presenter Clifford Mitchem
  • March: (Film/Discussion) "The Language You Cry In": The Story of a Mende Song
  • April: Basic African American Genealogy presenter Julius Crouch
  • May: How to be a Photograph Detective presenter Jim Vincent
  • June: (Film/Discussion) GoodBye Uncle Tom
  • July: African Presence in Mexico presenter Elena Gonzalez
  • August: How to Organize & Host a Family Reunion presenter Charles U. Brown
  • September: Advance Genealogy: Slave Genealogy presenter Julius Crouch
  • Octobor: Black Indians: An American Story
  • November: Countering the Taking of African-American Family Homestead presenter: Jim Vincent
  • December: Culture Repast

 

 

 

Standard Meeting Agenda:

Welcome and Introduction                           President

Reading of Minutes and approval                Secretary

Financial Report                                            Treasure

Old Business                                                   President

New Business                                                 President

Committee reports                                         Work shops. Slated for meetings

Educational Moments                                   Genealogical research, methods & resources

Program                                                         Presenter-invited Guest or Chapter member

 

 

                                                           

Note: For more information regarding meetings and activities, email us at: landoncheek@yahoo.com

 

A news letter will be sent out each month explaining the up coming activities