Researching African American Families that Came out of Slavery
SpringBoard is pleased to present the first in an occasional series of posts about diverse communities. Aimed at intermediate to a [...]
Coming from OnBoard in January 2016
OnBoard: Newsletter of the Board for Certification of Genealogists is scheduled to publish in January 2016. We’re pleased to offer [...]
Miriam Weiner, CG Emeritus
BCG offers Emeritus status to a certified person who has had a long and distinguished career with BCG and who is retired or semi-r [...]
Ten-Minute Methodology: Beyond the Index—or Not
By Judy Kellar Fox, CG® Our goal, supported by genealogy standards, is to use whenever possible original records and primary i [...]
Free BCG Webinar on Reliability and Reasoning
Michael Ramage, JD, CG, “Reliability: The Keystone of Genealogical Reasoning, with Judicial Comparisons” was presented 15 December [...]
Genetic Genealogy Education
We can’t stick our heads in the sand any more when it comes to learning about using DNA testing in genealogical research. Millions [...]
Welcome, LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, CG!
LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson focuses on African American families with roots in the South, primarily the Carolinas, and she gets a grea [...]
More BCG Webinars Available On Demand
The two most recent BCG webinars (October and November 2015) are now accessible on demand from Vimeo.com. Both are available for t [...]
Welcome, Fuller “Sonny” Jones, CG
BCG's newest associate came to genealogy twenty years ago after “growing up” with the U.S. space program. A veteran of more than 1 [...]
Marie Varrelman Melchiori, Certified Genealogist Emeritus
BCG offers Emeritus status to a certified person who has had a long and distinguished career with BCG and who is retired or semi-r [...]
Ten-Minute Methodology: When Index is a “Dirty Word”
By Judy Kellar Fox, CG® Genealogical work supported by indexes alone can be unreliable. What? What’s wrong with the Social Sec [...]
Free BCG Webinar: “Do You Have the Reflexes You Need to Become Certified?”
Tuesday, 17 November 2015, at 8:00 p.m. EDT, Harold Henderson, CG, will present “Do You Have the Reflexes You Need to Become Certi [...]