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2/7/2001 - Archive


Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree
Tony Burroughs has a new book. I say "new" because I don’t think the ink is dry yet. The book is Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree. It is published by the Fireside Division of Simon & Schuster and has ISBN number 0-684-84704-3. It sells for $16.

I haven’t seen this new book yet, but you can obtain information about it and a sample chapter at Simon & Schuster’s Web site. You an also find information about it at TonyBurroughs.com.

In addition, you can meet the author and have him sign your copy of the book at the following book signings:

  • Afrocentric Bookstore, Chicago, Illinois, February 7, Noon
  • Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, February 8, 6-8 p.m.
  • Afro-American Genealogical & Historical Society of Chicago, February 11, 1:30 p.m.
  • Barnes & Noble in Evanston, Illinois, February 13, 7 p.m.
  • Chicago State University, February 27, 5-7 p.m.
  • Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, February 10, 1 p.m.
  • Atlanta, Georgia Public Library, February 17, 10 a.m. (workshop and signing)
  • Reprint Books, Washington, DC, February 21, 12:30 p.m.
  • Enoc Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, Maryland, February 21, 6:30 p.m.
  • National Archives, Washington, DC, February 22, Noon
  • Oxon Hill Library, Oxon, Maryland, February 22, 7 p.m.
  • Flint, Michigan Public Library, March 10, all-day workshop and book signing

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