AAHGS H-Town January 2022 Meeting & Presentation
 
January 8, 2022 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Houston, TX

Join us for our January meeting and presentation featuring:

Karran Harper Royal

 

PRESENTATION:  "The Names of Jesuit Enslavement”

The presenter will discuss various family surnames connected to Jesuit enslavement and where they were enslaved. This will include the surnames of those sold to Louisiana as well as those in other locations.

Karran Harper Royal is the Executive Director of the GU272 Descendants Association and Co-Host of the genealogy television show, “Nurturing Our Roots”. She is also the Assistant Director of Pyramid Community Parent Resource Center where she is training the next generation of parent advocates for children with disabilities. She is one of the producers of “A Perfect Storm: The Takeover of New Orleans Public Schools.”

She’s consulted with the Southern Poverty Law Center and contributed to Research on Reforms, an organization studying the education reforms in post-Katrina New Orleans. She has served as a member of the National Journey for Justice Alliance and the Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools and is a founding member of the Louisiana Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools. Mrs. Harper Royal is the mother of two sons, one a pre-Katrina graduate of New Orleans Public Schools and one who is a post-Katrina graduate of New Orleans Public Schools.

Members will receive the meeting link via email.  For guests interested in participating, please email htown.aahgs@gmail.com to request access.

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