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BCG FREE WEBINAR - “Separating and Merging Identities of Same-Named Men,” by Shannon Green, CG®
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BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, 8:00 p.m. (EST)Can the same man die twice? Two different probates years apart appear to be for different men, but they are not. Research into ...
Associates In Action - October 2020
The Board for Certification of Genealogists congratulates the following associates on their successful credential renewal:Ruy Cardoso, CG®, Newtonville, Massachusetts; RegularLabs.EmailProtector.un...
In Their Own Words - A Journey to Certification: Elyse Hill, CG®
SpringBoard is pleased to present a series by associates writing about their path to certification. These posts spotlight the many ways to reach that goal and provide encouragement and ideas for an...
BCG Revises Genealogy Standard 57 to Allow Private Sharing of DNA Match Details
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On 5 October 2020, trustees of the Board for Certification of Genealogists® revised Standard 57 (respect for privacy rights) and the Genealogist’s Code of Ethics to allow private sharing of DNA mat...
BCG Announces Naming of African American Scholarship in Honor of Paul Edward Sluby, Sr.
At its annual meeting on 5 October 2020, BCG trustees approved the naming of its new scholarship as the Paul Edward Sluby Sr. African American Scholarship. Mr. Sluby was the first board-certified A...
BCG FREE WEBINAR - "Using DNA Results to Confirm a Pedigree," by Angela Packer McGhie, CG®
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BCG offers free webinar on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 8:00 p.m. (EDT)This webinar will feature a demonstration of using DNA test results to confirm a documented ancestral line. The speaker will wal...
Winners of 2021 Board for Certification of Genealogists® Scholarship for African American Students Announced
As a leader in promoting ethical behavior to the wider genealogical community, and as a first step in engaging on the issue of inclusiveness, the Board for Certification of Genealogists® (BCG) esta...
Associates In Action - September 2020
The Board for Certification of Genealogists congratulates the following associate on their successful credential renewal:Barbara Smallwood Stock, CG®, Marietta, Georgia; RegularLabs.EmailProtector....