Multicultural Genealogical Center Monthly Meeting

Multicultural Genealogical Ctr Marion Street (the main street in Chesterhill) at the crossroads of Routes 377 and 555., ChesterHill, United States

Title:  The Persistence of Memory: Archiving & Presenting Regional History (A Contemporary Mediascape). The monthly meeting of The Multicultural Genealogical Center will be held on Saturday, June 3, 1:00 pm. This month’s presenter is Arthur Cromwell who will explain the overall intent of a project that engages OU students in development of documentaries related to historical research.  He will... Read More

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Mount Zion Baptist Church—Saving an Important Part of Our History

Multicultural Genealogical Ctr Marion Street (the main street in Chesterhill) at the crossroads of Routes 377 and 555., ChesterHill, United States

October 7, Saturday, this month’s presentation at the Multicultural Genealogical Center will focus on the the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Athens which is an important part of the history of the area.Mount Zion Baptist Church was critical to many Black people in southeastern Ohio starting as early as 1872.  Presenters:  Henry Woods’s Father was... Read More