Please share info, it sounds like an interesting presentation, I plan to be there. Shelley







Announcement:
 Francois Weil to deliver his lecture, “Race and Genealogy in Twentieth
Century America” at UVA





 





Date and
Time:  Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 4:00 P.M.





 





Location: 
Kaleidoscope – 3rd Floor, Newcomb Hall





 





 





The Carter G.
Woodson Institute along with the University of Virginia History Department
cordially invites you to attend





 





“Race and
Genealogy in Twentieth Century America”, a lecture by Francois Weil.





 





This lecture
discusses the twentieth century transformation of genealogy from a racially
exclusive activity dominated by elite





 





white
Americans into its current manifestation: the multicultural quest for roots
dominated by African Americans. This lecture





 





discusses the
twentieth century transformation of genealogy from a racially exclusive
activity dominated by elite white





 





Americans
into its current manifestation: the multicultural quest for roots dominated by
African Americans.





 


 


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