by Ronnie Tyler I was tickled pink, when my Great Aunt asked me to be her friend on Facebook. I was like what is my grandmother's sister doing on Facebook. A few of my cousins and me had a good laugh about it. And she is relatively active too, she has even posted some comments and uploaded pictures. But I am wondering if it is really her or one of my cousins making … [Read more...]
RootsTech: A Grandfather by Another Name
by Lamar Tyler As Ronnie mentioned we're in Salt Lake City covering the RootsTech conference for BMWK. The connection between finding your roots and ancestry as an African American male in the middle of Salt Lake City, Utah is not something I would have imagined in any shape or form. Contrary to my initial thoughts that is exactly what happened. I've always had an … [Read more...]
RootsTech: What In The World Can I Learn About My Family History in Salt Lake City?
by Ronnie Tyler I know what you are thinking: "Ronnie, girl, why are you in Salt Lake City, Utah trying to find yourself." Well I will tell you. Lamar and I were invited to the RootsTech conference this week. RootsTech is a family history and Technology Conference. This is the first year for this conference where they are exploring new technologies to improve and … [Read more...]