Join archivists, genealogists, and activists for a workshop about the importance of ancestral research and a discussion about ongoing work in the California legislature to implement reparations.
The Sacramento Public Library presents GENEALOGY & JUSTICE, a workshop about the importance of ancestral research and how to get started. The program will feature a presentation on genealogical research by Michael Willis, Chairman of the African American Genealogical Society of Northern California, some family research tips from library archivists and librarians, a sneak peek of the upcoming documentary about historical justice, HANGTOWN, and a discussion about ongoing work in the California legislature to implement reparations with Chris Lodgson from California Reparations and Reparative Justice. This program is free and no registration is required.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Authors & Speakers |
Today's hours
We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM
| Mon, Jan 13 | Closed |
| Tue, Jan 14 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Jan 15 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Jan 16 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Jan 17 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jan 18 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jan 19 | Closed |
The Belle Cooledge Library is in the Land Park community next to Belle Cooledge Park and across the street from the Belle Cooledge Community Center. It features a reservable meeting room and electric vehicle charging stations.
