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Carolyn A. Thompson

CARolYN A. THoMpSON

Family Reunion Planner and Family History Consultant

CARolYN A. THoMpSON

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Family reunions are about more than gatherings. They are about legacy.

Getting2theRoots helps families plan reunions, organize family information, and preserve stories that matter.

Whether you are starting from scratch or picking up where someone left off, you will find clear guidance and hands on support.

Family reunions are about more than gatherings. They are about legacy.

Getting2theRoots helps families plan reunions, organize family information, and preserve stories that matter.

Whether you are starting from scratch or picking up where someone left off, you will find clear guidance and hands on support.

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Family Reunion Planning

Unique Family Reunion Ideas That Will Wow Your Guests

Family Reunion Ideas: Explore creative ideas like Cowboy/Cowgirl, Hollywood, Mardi Gras, or Roaring 20s to make your next family reunion unforgettable.

Cooking with Love: a Black Family Reunion Menu to Remember

Plan the perfect black family reunion menu, from elegant banquets to outdoor BBQs and meet-and-greet gatherings. Make memories with food!

How To Plan A Zoom Family Reunion

Discover the various benefits and potential challenges of hosting a Zoom family reunion, and find numerous practical tips for making it a successful event.

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Best Black Family Reunion Games For Adults and Children

From outdoor relay races to indoor charades, these black family reunion games are designed to bring relatives closer together and create unforgettable moments.

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Dress for a family reunion with style! Discover age-appropriate fashion tips for everyone in our comprehensive article, ensuring a stylish gathering for all.

A Sample Family Reunion Schedule of Events Card

How To Create A Reunion Registration Form And Events Form

Revamp your event planning with our user-friendly registration form. Craft unforgettable gatherings tailored exclusively to your unique needs and preferences.

Genealogy Brick Walls: How To Unlock the Secrets?

Have you ever felt the thrill of uncovering a long-lost ancestor’s story, only to hit insurmountable genealogy brick walls in your research?

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Activity Challenge: Build a Family Tree With Your Child

In this article, you will learn how to build a family tree with your child, fostering stronger family connections while exploring your shared heritage.

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Reparation Rights: How to Prove Your Lineage

Explore reparation rights: a guide to ancestry proof, legal advice, and advocacy for historical justice. Empower your claim with expert insights.

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Pioneering Black Inventors of the 1800s

Honoring a legacy of innovation: celebrating the black inventors of the 1800s and their enduring impact on technology, society, and history.

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Dark Secrets of the Atlantic Slave Trade Finally Exposed

Discover the hidden truths of the Atlantic Slave Trade in this revealing expose. Dive into untold stories and uncover what history books missed.

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Centimorgans Simplified: An Essential Tool in Genetics

Centimorgans Simplified: Dive into the world of genetics with our comprehensive guide on centimorgans, their role in DNA analysis, and ancestry research.