South Jersey Black History, Genealogy, DNA & Archaeology

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 11:30 am to 03:30 pm UTC-05:00

Burlington County Library System | Westampton

Lawnside Historical Society
Publisher/HostLawnside Historical Society
South Jersey Black History, Genealogy, DNA & Archaeology
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Join us for a series exploring the heritage, and deep roots of Black communities in South Jersey. This series features historians, genealogists, archaeologists, and community storytellers who are working to rescue, recover, and reclaim our shared history. Community exhibits will be available,
Each session includes presentations and opportunities for engagement and discovery. Whether you are a researcher, family historian, educator, student, or community member — this program invites you to learn, connect, and celebrate the legacy that still lives here.

✨ South Jersey Black History, Genealogy, DNA & Archaeology
📅 February 21 — Featuring talks on slavery in early South Jersey, free Black enclaves, Dr. James Still archaeology, and DNA-connected family history. (Carolyn C. Williams, Paul W. Shopp, Michael J. Gall, Shamele Jordon, Floyd Riley)
We look forward to seeing you at the Burlington County Library, 5 Pioneer Blvd, Westampton Township, NJ 08060
Exhibit + snacks included!
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Burlington County Library System, 3 Pioneer Blvd, Westampton Twp, NJ 08060-3825, United States, Westampton

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