by Tom DeWolf | Sep 16, 2022 | News
Slavery Ties That Bind Freedom Long-time CTTT leaders Betty Kilby Baldwin and Phoebe Kilby, co-authors of Cousins: Connected Through Slavery, were interviewed by Eddie Robinson of Houston Public Radio. To listen to their powerful story, CLICK HERE....
by Tom DeWolf | Sep 14, 2022 | News
My father’s family kept slaves – and he defended it. Acknowledging it matters Maud Newton, author of Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and a Reconciliation (Random House) has written for Esquire, Harpers, NY Times Magazine and more. She interviewed several CTTT members...
by Tom DeWolf | Aug 19, 2022 | News
Commemorating the first Africans in Virginia Building a Bigger Table to commemorate the first Africans in Virginia. On August 20, 1619, a large ship arrived off the coast of present-day Hampton, Virginia. These Africans and their descendants would transform the...
by Tom DeWolf | May 19, 2022 | News
Real Women. Real Purpose. Talk Show. Venetia Bailey and Cathy Roberts, co-facilitators of the Montgomery County, Maryland local affiliate group of CTTT, were interviewed by Ginny Robertson for the Real Women. Real Purpose. Talk Show. A powerful discussion. Feel free...
by Tom DeWolf | May 19, 2022 | News
Candid and Courageous Conversations COVER STORY at The Beacon, by Glenda C. Booth. Highlighting the work of Danita Rountree Green and Marsha Summers (pictured at right) the co-CEOs of the CTTT Local Affiliate Group, Coming Together Virginia, the Richmond nonprofit...
by Tom DeWolf | May 13, 2022 | News
A Closetful of Skeletons Article at Medium by long-time CTTT member, Margaret Seiler. “Dr. Hunter Holmes McGuire, my great-grandfather, was apparently one of the architects of the South’s “Lost Cause” narrative. A few years ago, I discovered that he wrote a...