Roots Chronicles

Roots Chronicles

Written reflections and stories about traveling my roots.

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Gamble Family Reunion in South Carolina

My first true DNA travel to where some of my enslaved ancestors were held.

Aug 31, 2022 •

It's June. And I'm missing and honoring my dad.

Jun 1 •

Honoring the U.S. Colored Troops

Remembering one of my ancestors on Memorial Day 2022

May 30, 2022 •

Segregation wasn't that long ago folks.

May 28, 2022 •

Teresa Walker Price

Providing an oasis for Black students in Charlottesville during segregation

May 24, 2022 •

University of Virginia Medical School

Honoring my adoptive father at the inaugural Black Medical Alumni Weekend

May 18, 2022 •

Paying my Respects to the Smiths

Visiting the Old City Cemetery my last day in Lynchburg, VA

May 7, 2022 •

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