Saturday, June 24, 2017 - 9:00am
“In 1838, the Jesuit priests who ran the country’s top Catholic university needed money to keep it alive. Now comes the task of making amends.”1
The GU272 Descendants Association and the River Road African American Museum are co-hosting a Genealogy Gathering at the Ascension Parish Courthouse.
Date: Saturday, June 24, 2017
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Address: 300 Houmas St., Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Learn more and find your ancestors. You may be a descendant, if your family surnames are: Hill, Harris, Butler, West, Ford, Queen, Hawkins, Dorsey, Ware, Lewis, Henry, Green, Brown
Admission: Free to the public, registration required.
For more information:
The GU272 Descendants Association, www.gu272.net
Georgetown University Slavery Archive, http://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/
To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLuhBu5MAI8J1sxQZpp58Xc0R8uwnnOxsdiocexo5Gi1yf-g/viewform
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