/tags/joanna-martinez Joanna Martinez en-US Copyright Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:19:21 GMT /race-demographics/2020-03-10/ncs-slave-deeds-tell-stories-of-people-not-property Many African Americans searching for their family histories hit a wall when they get to the 1860s or 1870s. During slavery, the only public records for… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:19:21 GMT /race-demographics/2020-03-10/ncs-slave-deeds-tell-stories-of-people-not-property Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2020-03-10/ncs-slave-deeds-tell-stories-of-people-not-property Many African Americans searching for their family histories hit a wall when they get to the 1860s or 1870s. During slavery, the only public records for… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 16:19:21 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-03-10/ncs-slave-deeds-tell-stories-of-people-not-property Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio