About this Event
Finding Cornerstone Stories: Uncovering Inspiration in Your Family’s History reveals tales of Black entrepreneurship and resilience, from slavery to leadership, through André Kearns’s family tree.
Cornerstone stories have the power to inspire, connect, and communicate core values in a way that resonates with audiences on a personal level.
Presented as illustrated essays, it offers inspiration on every page, sharing the author’s personal stories and practical guidance to help readers conduct genealogical research and discover their own family histories.
Book will be on sale. Or bring a copy purchased on Amazon.com or from American Ancestors.
About The Author
An award-winning marketing executive, entrepreneur, genealogist, and author. Drawing on more than 25 years of experience at Bain & Company, Coca-Cola, AOL, and Amazon Web Services, Andre Kearns helps audiences rethink leadership, problem-solving, storytelling, and purpose through the investigative lens of genealogy. His work helps people move beyond names and dates to discover the character, choices, and values of the people who came before them. He delivers inspiring talks to companies and organizations, motivating audiences to explore their family histories.
Learn more at AndreKearns.com
About Black Ancestries
Black Ancestries serves individuals and organizations delivering skilled professional genealogy research and storytelling. Every family deserves to know its story. Black Ancestries helps families overcome gaps in the historical record through rigorous research, thoughtful interpretation, and compelling storytelling.
Visit BlackAncestries.com to begin your journey to:
Uncover your roots. Celebrate your heritage. Preserve your family legacy.
Event venue & nearby stays
Peoples Congregational United Church of Christ, 4704 13th Street Northwest, Washington, United States
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