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Author Anita Wills
Speaker on African American History

Black Minqua The Life and Times of Henry Green
Black Minqua is the story of Free Persons of Color, Natives/Africans who intermixed with whites in Colonial Pennsylvania. They became the Tri-Racial Isolates in the Mountains of Lancaster County. Their stories are the story of America. The book includes chapters such as, Along the Great Minqua Path, and A Community on Trial for Treason.

Now available at, http://lulu.com/leboudin and at Amazon.com.

Anita Wills Bio
Anita Wills is a Writer and Author of Three Books, Notes and Documents of Free Persons of Color, Pieces of the Quilt The Mosaic of An African American Family, and Black Minqua The Life and Times of Henry Green. She is Host of Anita Talks Genealogy on Blog Talk Radio. She studied History and African American Literature at Evergreen Valley College, and Merritt College. She has authored a number of articles and essays on the Black experience in the United States, including “‘Front and Center Some Who Served in the United States Colored Troops; Pennsylvania Grand Review, Dickinson College, http://housedivided.dickinson.edu/grandreview/2010/06/01/front-and-center-some-who-served-in-the-united-states-colored-troops/. She was a Speaker at the 250th Anniversary of Alexandria Virginia, Yorktown Battlefield, and George Washington Birthplace. Ms. Wills is one of the few African American Members, of the Daughter’s of the American Revolution. A Presentation of her book, Notes and Documents of Free Persons of Color aired on C-Spans Book TV in September of 2005. She is contributor of a Theater Production, Love Balm For My Spirit Child, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Native of Pennsylvania Specializes in Free Persons of Color in Colonial Virginia, and Pennsylvania

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If you are in need of an experienced Speaker you are at the right place. Contact: ntawls@gmail.com

TOPICS:

1. Finding and Proving African American Roots

• The Seven African Sisters in DNA
• The best kept secret, African American Records
• The racial makeup of African Americans
• Finding and preserving your Family History

2. Free Persons of Color in Colonial Virginia and Pennsylvania

• Virginia’s own Creoles
• Mulatto Servants in the Washington Household
• Mulatto Servants in the Monroe Household
• Native Americans Trails Along the Underground Railroad

3. African Americans in the Civil War

• They wore the uniform
• Why Blacks Served
• Escaped Slaves who
returned as Soldiers

4. The Christiana Resistance - Free Black Rebellion in Lancaster County Pennsylvania

• William Parker the Leader of the Rebellion
• Frederick Douglass Words to Free Blacks
• Thaddeus Stephen defends the accused
• William Parker’s warning to the White Slave Owner

5. Black Minqua The Life and Times of Henry Green
• Along the Great Minqua Path African Americans in Pennsylvania
• A Community on Trial Henry Green and the Christiana Resistance
• The Men on the Mountain Negro/Indians of the Welsh Mountains

6. Notes and Documents of Free Persons of Color
• Black Laws In Colonial Virginia; Henings Statutes at Large
• Quasi Free Blacks in Virginia
• The Plight of the Free Mulatto in Colonial Virginia

Notes And Documents of Free Persons of Color

Available at Amazon.com

Pieces of the Quilt
The Mosaic of An African American Family

Available at Amazon.com

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