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Welcome to Speak On It! History and Genealogy Conversations with Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano. Our show is geared towards individuals interested in genealogy and history. Our guests will share their research experience and journey with you. Your family history matters and our guests will challenge and inspire you to continue researching, documenting, and sharing your family history.

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Join Janice and Cherekana for a conversation with Black Archaeologist, Dr. Brittany Brown. Dr. Brown is from Jacksonville, Florida. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Florida with a major in Anthropology. While attending the University of Florida she completed her undergraduate fieldwork at Kingsley Plantation in Jacksonville, Florida. She earned her Master of Arts Brittany is an American historical archaeologist. Her regional areas of specialization include the African American Southeast and the British Caribbean. Her current research interests include post-emancipation-era mortuary practices among African Americans in Jacksonville, Florida, and maritime archaeology.
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Darius Brown, Author of At the Feet of the Elders: A Journey into a Lowcountry Family History. Darius M. Brown is a Research Assistant (Genealogist) at the... more
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Join Janice and Cherekana for a conversation with Tayyib Smith regarding the 7th Ward Tribute - Legacy Reclaimed.Tayyib Smith is a serial entrepreneur, founding partner. and chief strategist at The Growth Collective a partnership with the... more
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Join Janice & Cherekana for a conversation with Brian Sheffey, Director of the Center for Family History at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina. He is also the founder of the popular African... more
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Debbie-Ann Paige is a public historian specializing in community and local African American history and a professional genealogist. She is co-president and a founding member of the Richard B. Dickenson Staten Island Chapter of the... more
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Lahnice Hollister regarding her ancestor, Dr. John A. McFall. Lahnice Hollister has evolved from public school teacher to corporate manager. While researching... more
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with LaJoy Mosby, President of the Afro American Historical & Genealogical Society. Ms. Mosby currently serves as the National President of the Afro-American Historical... more
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Mayor Yamekia Robinson, the first African American Woman Mayor of Historic Lake City, SC. Mayor Robinson will share how a major challenge to her community led to... more
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for an interview with Angela Walton-Raji (Author, Genealogist, and Blogger) as she shares information regarding her new book: Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes. Angela... more
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Join Janice and Cherekana for an interview with Dolly Marshall, historical preservation activist, researcher, genealogist and lecturer. Ms. Marshall leads many community partnerships related to African American experiences and the... more
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