African American History Conference
hosted by the AAHSSCPA
Keynote Speaker: Dr. James M. Paradis
African American History Conference
Open to the Public
Cost: $25.00 Lunch is included
Deadline: March 28th, 2014
R.S.V.P by Phone.: 717-471-8107 from 11:00a - 7:00p
R.S.V.P. Online: Here
Email: AAHSSCPA@gmail.com
Make checks/money order payable to:
African American Hist. Society of SCPA
Payment Submission/Mailing Address:
African American Historical Society of SCPA
c/o Crispus Attucks Community Center
407 Howard Avenue
PO Box 894
Lancaster, PA 17602
The Conference will be held in the Mellor Building Of Thaddeus Stevens College
Saturday, Apr 5, 2014, 08:00 AM
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, East King Street, Lancaster, PA, United States
9:00 - 10:15 Pennsylvania's members of the 54th Massachusetts
10:15 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:45 "No Balm in Gilead" Lancaster County's
United States Colored Troops (USCT) members
11:45 - 1:30 Lunch Keynote Speaker - Dr. James M. Paradis
1:30 - 2:45 Introduction to Genealogy
~~OR~~
1:30 - 4:15 Panel Discussion on the Underground Railroad
(the Panel will reconvene after the break)
2:45 - 3:00 Break
3:00 - 4:15 Tracing your Civil War Ancestry
*Bring your Laptop to access Wi-Fi for Genealogy search*
African American Historical Society of South Central Pennsylvania
About
We will examine and interpret personalities, events, and trends found in communities both in South Central Pennsylvania and adjacent areas.
Mission
The mission of the African-American Historical Society of South Central Pennsylvania is to collect, analyze, interpret, and preserve essential facts and materials related to the life of African Americans in historic and contemporary communities in South Central Pennsylvania. An important part of that mission is to explore connections with other ethnic and racial communities in South Central Pennsylvania.Annual Membership
$10 ~ Join today or give the gift of History
Email: AAHSSCPA@gmail.com
Website: http://www.facebook.com/AAHSSCPA
Location: P.O. Box 894, 404 South Duke Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17608
Phone: (717) 394-6604 120
Facebook: facebook.com/AAHSSCPA
Twitter: @AAHSSCPA