Celebrating Achievements and Milestones
Public recognition received by some of our members . GSWC was a force in promoting genealogy as a hobby in Washtenaw County, before it was cool. The timelines show how we did it. Videos have been moved to Members > Member Only Videos.
 
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Published Wed, 08/07/2024 - 1:51pm. Recorded: August 23, 2021. Length: 00:59:58. Copyright: Creative Commons (Attribution, Non-Commercial, Share-alike). Rights Held by: Ann Arbor District Library. Subjects: Jones School,; Jones Elementary School; Ann Arbor Public Schools; Sharecropping; Easley's Barber Shop; Summit Park; Wheeler Park; Peters Sausage Co.; racism; Slauson Junior High School; NAACP - Youth Council; Diroff's Market; Ann Arbor Foundry; Second Baptist Church of Ann Arbor; Como Club; LOH Education; LOH Education - Jones School; Education; Local History; Oral Histories; Race & Ethnicity;There Went The Neighborhood Interview Archive; Omer Jean Dixon Winborn; William Dixon; Minnie Dixon; John Easley; Albert H. Wheeler; Charles W. Carpenter; Waltstine G. Perry; Eddie Owens; Richard O'Neal; Paula Dixon Sara Donnelly; Madeleine Coleman; Mabel McKinney; Jewel Clements; Theresa Dixon Campbell; 401 N Division St; 620 N Fourth Ave; Brownsville TN.
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Facebook post of November 15, 2022 by Michigan Genealogical Council announcing the 2022 Lucy Mary Kellogg Award recipient, Marcia McCrary, long-time GSWC president and editor of the Family History Capers and News-Pages. Have you seen the latest issue of Capers? The newest issue and all back issues of Capers and News-Pages are available under Washtenaw Research (login required).
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Detroit Public TV blog post with a recording of a livestreamed event, "Family Sagas of Pride and Perseverance," which aired on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. GSWC members Cheryl Garnett and Omer Jean Winborn and three other panelists from southeastern Michigan share stories and advice about African-American genealogy.
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History of the GSWC 1974-2024 created and published on Timetoast, an easy-to-use site to create simple timelines online. Contains ads. We like the horizontal view with the scroll bar. If the purple scroll bar is hidden when you open the link, scroll down to bring it into view. Click on the thumbnail images to enlarge. Also try the full-screen and list views. We like the format of the timeline when it is saved as a PDF file, too (see About Us > History).
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History of the GSWC 1974-2024 created and published on Sutori, a robust educational site popular with teachers and students for collaborative learning projects. Contains navigation.
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