When genealogy friends find out they are family
When genealogy friends find out they are family “When I started researching my family over 20 years ago, there were a couple things I knew… It has been a journey going through records, newspapers, and other documents… It is also hard to come to grips...‘The wound hasn’t healed’: Activists recount 1898 Wilmington coup that terrorized Black residents
‘The wound hasn’t healed’: Activists recount 1898 Wilmington coup that terrorized Black residents CTTT Local Group Leader Kimberly Cook is interviewed, and the Wilmington CTTT Affiliate highlighted in this national news story about the “White...Dismantle Racism interview on TalkRadio.NYC
Dismantle Racism interview on TalkRadio.NYC CTTT Co-Manager Tom DeWolf was interviewed on Dismantle Racism with Rev Dr TLC for her weekly radio program on TalkRadio.NYC. They discussed his family journey that is featured in the PBS/Sundance documentary Traces of the...Building a bigger table to repair systems that perpetuate injustices
Building a bigger table to repair systems that perpetuate injustices For communities nationwide, “fixing what’s broken” has led to establishing truth and reconciliation committees to uncover and address their racial histories and to make amends. In 2021, Williamsburg,...Slavery Ties That Bind Freedom
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....My father’s family kept slaves – and he defended it. Acknowledging it matters
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...Commemorating the first Africans in Virginia
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...Real Women. Real Purpose. Talk Show.
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...Candid and Courageous Conversations
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...Our Organization
Coming to the Table is a program of RJOY, Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth
