I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free

Join fellow genealogists in Washington DC on 15 April 2026 for Family History Hill Day when we advocate for NARA funding. www.recordsadvocate.org/register-for... #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #Advocacy

For you consideration, an interesting, and sadly necessary, article by Thomas MacEntee of #Genealogy Bargains about Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Finding Your Roots genealogybargains.com/why-genealog...

It's fascinating to read about the woman behind the iconic images. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/o...

Happy New Year, you guys! It's time for our 2025 Year in Review, and a look ahead to 2026 -- what records are going online next?! www.reclaimtherecords.org/about/year-i...

I was very moved by my conversation with @elizabeth-warren.bsky.social...

If you are doing genealogy research in New England, you already know how central town clerks are to record keeping and preservation. Come join the Massachusett Genealogical Council on Zoom at 7 PM Eastern, Tuesday, April 29th. Registration is required. www.massgencouncil.org/post/massach...

Don’t hide out. We’ve all got to do something, no matter how small. Make phone calls, donate money to democratic candidates and/or groups that now need money, join marches, donate food—- SO many ways, big and small, to resist.

There is nothing to match that good feeling we get when snuggling babies.

Take a screenshot of this GIF, and whichever new word you land on is YOUR word for 2025. May the odds be ever in your favor.

There IS a left-wing agenda, and it’s to prioritize compassion over greed. Kindness isn't a limited resource.

Following my friends over to a musk-less platform for #genealogy and #familyhistory and kindness and niceness. www.demandinggenealogist.com