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ESTATE SALES: SALES OF THE ENSLAVED, AN AFRICAN AMERICAN GENEALOGY WORKSHOP

Apr 25th, 2026 10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Mary Jones-Fitts, president of the Mobile African American Genealogical and Historical Society, will present a genealogy workshop focusing on using estate sale records to research African American ancestors throughout the enslavement period on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Ben May Main Library. Virtual access is available, and registration is required for this FREE event. To register, go to www.mobilepubliclibrary.org/event/estate-sales-sales-enslaved-african-american-genealogy-workshop-14184.


Ben May Main Library

701 Government St.
Mobile, AL 36602

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