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Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D. Cultural Anthropologist Family Specialist
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June 21, 2017
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Posted June 21, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi Everyone,
I write to invite you to visit my website, annieshawbarnes.com, click on the Photo Gallery page, and view pictures from 1861. If you have time to view my Photo Gallery, I (more…)
June 9, 2017
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Bennie, Gabrielle, and I enjoyed experiencing patriotism at its best at Mount Rushmore in Black Hills, South Dakota
Posted June 9, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Bennie, our Granddaughter Gabrielle, and I went to Mount Rushmore (more…)
May 25, 2017
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As you recall, the summer of 2000, Bennie, Gabrielle, and I were in New York
Posted May 25, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Bennie, Gabrielle, and I concluded our New York vacation with a series of other (more…)
May 24, 2017
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As you recall, the summer of 2000, Bennie and I took our granddaughter Gabrielle, Sixth-Generation family Shaw woman to New York
Posted May 24, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
While Bennie, my husband, Gabrielle, and I were (more…)
May 22, 2017
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As you recall, the summer of 2000, Bennie and I took our granddaughter Gabrielle, Sixth-Generation family Shaw woman to New York
Posted May 22, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Bennie, Gabrielle, and I are settled in at (more…)
May 12, 2017
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The summer of 2000, we took Sixth-Generation Gabrielle to New York
Posted May 12, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
The summer of 2000 we drove to New York City and carried Gabrielle on vacation.
Gabrielle lay down on (more…)
May 11, 2017
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Today I share two more pictures of Gabrielle’s vacation with Bennie and me in Philadelphia, PA, Summer of 1999
Posted May 11, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
I write to share two final pictures of our (more…)
May 10, 2017
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Here is more of Gabrielle’s vacation with Bennie and me in Philadelphia, PA, Summer of 1999
Posted May 10, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
The Betsy Ross House was a great attraction to Gabrielle and other (more…)
May 9, 2017
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As you recall, Bennie and I took Gabrielle to Philadelphia, PA, Summer of 1999
Posted May 9, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Gabrielle, the young girl was fascinated with what she was learning in Philadelphia.
Today, I (more…)
May 8, 2017
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The summer of 1999, Bennie and I took Gabrielle to Philadelphia, PA
Posted May 8, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
The summer of 1999, we took Gabrielle to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
We lived at the plush Benjamin Franklin Hotel (more…)
April 28, 2017
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Bennie and I took our Granddaughter Gabrielle to D.C.
Posted Apr 28, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
The summer of 1998, we took Gabrielle to Washington, D.C., and she was cheerful about the opportunity to (more…)
April 26, 2017
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Granddaughter, Sixth-generation Shaw family girl, attends my book signing at elitist First Baptist Church in Hampton, Virginia
Posted Apr 26, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
I write to share pictures of Gabrielle attending my book (Everyday (more…)
April 21, 2017
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Our Granddaughter, Gabrielle Diamanta Jones, sixth generation Shaw family girl and her Grandpa Bennie, my husband, enjoyed mutual family love
Posted Apr 21, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Bennie and Lady Gabrielle Diamanta Jones, sixth generation (more…)
April 20, 2017
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Our Granddaughter, Gabrielle Diamanta Jones, sixth generation Shaw family member, enjoyed a great childhood with her Grandpa Bennie, my husband
Posted Apr 20, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Bennie and Lady Gabrielle Diamanta Jones, sixth generation (more…)
April 19, 2017
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Our Granddaughter, sixth generation Shaw family member, enjoyed a great childhood with her Grandpa Bennie, my husband
Posted Apr 19, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Today I blog to show you a taste of life between (more…)
April 17, 2017
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On The Runway
The theme of Gabrielle Diamanta Jones’s, sixth generation Shaw family member, art piece tody is baseball
Posted Apr 17, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Today concludes Granddaughter Gabrielle’s art gallery, and it is entitled (more…)
April 13, 2017
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Please see more art work of sixth-generation Shaw family member, my Granddaughter, Gabrielle Diamanta Jones, that she created the summer following third grade
Posted Apr 13, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Gabrielle’s theme in her (more…)
April 12, 2017
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Love for Grandma
Please see more of sixth-generation Shaw family member, Gabrielle Diamanta Jones’s, art work at Norfolk Academy, Virginia summer after her third-grade year
Posted Apr 12, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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I am blogging again today (more…)
April 11, 2017
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Love for Grandma
Please see more of my Granddaughter’s art work at Norfolk Academy, Virginia summer after her third-grade year.
Posted Apr 11, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Today, I blog to show Gabrielle’s drawing at the (more…)
April 6, 2017
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Happiness
Gabrielle enjoyed her art class at private Norfolk Academy for pre-college students.
Posted Apr 6, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
As you recall in the last blog, Granddaughter Gabrielle, 6th generation Shaw family member, attended an (more…)
March 30, 2017
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Gabrielle, 6th generation family Shaw member, enjoyed hula hooping at our local recreation center, crabbing on the Lynnhaven pier, and going the beach to ride water waves, swim, make an acquaintance, build sand castles with her grandpa, and play in the sand
Posted Mar 30, 2017
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March 29, 2017
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My husband Bennie and I first enjoyed our Granddaughter Gabrielle.
Posted Mar 29, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Please join me to see more pictures of Gabrielle before I return to conversations about our vacations and (more…)
March 28, 2017
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My husband Bennie and I began enjoy sixth generation family member, Gabrielle Diamanta Jones when she is a baby and I will share some of the glorious experience
Posted Mar 28, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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(more…)
March 3, 2017
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My husband and I began taking our Granddaughter Gabrielle, sixth generation Shaw family member, now a young lady, out of town on fun vacations.
Posted Mar 3, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Of the nine summers (more…)
March 2, 2017
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Gabrielle Jones, our sixth generation Shaw family member, enjoyed crabbing for Blue Crabs on the Lynnhaven Fishing Pier here in Virginia Beach, VA
Posted March 2, 2017
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We also took Gabrielle crabbing (more…)
March 1, 2017
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Grand parenting was a busy, but enjoyable time for Bennie and me.
Posted March 1, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Hi everyone,
Summers ended, but spring kept turning into summer, again, and Gabrielle continued visiting Bennie and me (more…)
February 27, 2017
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As a grandmother, when Gabrielle came for her summer visits, I baked gourmet zucchini pies and gourmet coconut cakes that could weigh 20 spongy mouth-watering pounds, and she loved them.
Posted Feb 27, 2017
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February 24, 2017
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Other activities Bennie, Gabrielle, our granddaughter, and I enjoyed during her summer visits to Virginia Beach
Posted Feb 24, 2017
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Bennie, Gabrielle, and I visited the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk.
She was (more…)
February 23, 2017
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The early years of our Granddaughter Gabrielle summers with us
Posted 23, 2017
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Hi everyone,
Gabrielle would spend four weeks with us every summer, and we did many things together in Virginia Beach and (more…)
February 21, 2017
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Daddy arrived back at home to Beulah Mae Shaw, my understanding stepmother and peer
Posted Feb 21, 1017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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When Daddy arrived at the Florala bus station, he took his suitcase and walked (more…)
February 20, 2017
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Daddy and I prepared him to travel by bus back home and, though he could not read, with his first-grade education, he had an excellent memory and travelled back to his beloved second wife without making a mistake
Posted Feb 20, 2017
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February 16, 2017
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The love-filled breakfast at Mama’s house during the 1980 Shaw/Boykin family reunion
Posted Feb 16, 2017
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The next morning, Bennie, Mama, Trina, and I prepared breakfast. That was the first private (more…)
February 14, 2017
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For the first time, since February, 1945, Daddy, Mama, and I slept under the same roof
Posted Feb 14, 2017
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After an afternoon and early evening of fun and sitting around and talking, (more…)
January 26, 2017
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More of the flavor of the 1980 Shaw/Boykin family reunion up north
Posted Jan 26, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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One of their two days at our house, we took them to our famed Virginia Beach (more…)
January 25, 2017
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More of the flavor of the 1980 Shaw/Boykin family reunion up north
Posted Jan 25, 2017
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While they were at our home, breakfast, lunch, or dinner was prepared, and we told them (more…)
January 24, 2017
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More of the flavor of the treatment we gave the Shaw/Boykins during our 1980 family reunion
Posted Jan 24, 2017
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While Bennie, Trina, and I cooked, Aunts Camilla and Vernell sat in (more…)
January 23, 2017
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Mama, Bennie, and Fifth Generation Girl, Trina, and I cleaned our houses, prepared food and desserts, and stowed them in deep freezers in joyful anticipation of hosting the 1980 Shaw/Boykin family reunion and the 4 day celebration finally arrived
Posted Jan 23, 2017
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January 20, 2017
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In 1965, Bennie and I became the proud parents of our daughter, Trina Miranda Barnes, the Fifth Generation Shaw family member
Posted Jan 20, 2017
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Our daughter, Trina Miranda Barnes Jones Scott, is (more…)
January 19, 2017
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I am Fourth Generation Shaw family member, and I married Bennie Mamaduke Barnes, a high school mathematics teacher who, changed jobs, and worked his way up in the United States Defense Department
Posted Jan 19, 2017
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January 18, 2017
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I am the Fourth Generation member of the Shaw family and, in the north I started off living with Mama and our Cousin Bennie in Sunbury, North Carolina, but moved swiftly to other places
Posted Jan 18, 2017
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January 17, 2017
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Daddy was unhappy about his earnings on Mr. Jim Calhoun’s land and took Mama and me, a Fourth Generation Shaw girl, further south in Alabama to work the land
Posted Jan 17, 2017
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December 16, 2016
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Posted Dec 16, 2016
Merry Christmas!
Hi everyone,
I write to thank you for following the series on my Shaw family in 2016, and I invite you back January 16, 2017 for us to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday, and we will celebrate the great man who helped all of us. On January 18, I will resume (more…)
December 15, 2016
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Daddy told me why he would not change his name
Posted Dec 15, 2016
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Later, Daddy told me he didn’t change his name because he was tired of Granddaddy “messing” with (more…)
December 13, 2016
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Aftermath of name change for Daddy’s family from Shaw to Boykin, though Daddy remained Shaw
Posted Dec 13, 2016
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Daddy and Granddaddy knew the feeling of family love.
Daddy later told (more…)
December 12, 2016
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Soon, after I turned three years old, Granddaddy changed his name from Shaw, one of my great grandmother Julie’ lover’s name, to Boykin, the name of his father, who was later married to Great Grandmother Julie, when he was born
Posted Dec 12 2016
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December 9, 2016
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My first and only birthday party
Posted Dec. 9, 2016
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I remember my only birthday party, as though it were today.
I turned three years old on Mr. Jim Calhoun sharecropping farm, (more…)
December 7, 2016
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December 6, 2016
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In later years, Mama told me my life, as a baby, on a pallet on the ground between cotton, corn, and peanut rows
Posted Dec 6, 2016
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Mama and Daddy needed to (more…)
December 5, 2016
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Mama returned to working the land and left me at home clean and full to keep me from getting hungry, and Daddy pulled a prank
Posted Dec 5, 2016
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When I was (more…)
December 2, 2016
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Mama and I were required to stay in our dark birthing room a month to fulfill a Negro custom
in the early part of the twentieth century
Posted Dec 2, 2016
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Negro (more…)
December 1, 2016
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Daddy told Uncle Sam and Mama Sarah, who lived in our second bedroom, about my birth and
Mama Sarah prophesied, over me, saying that I would grow up to be a good woman
Posted Dec 1, 2016
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November 30, 2016
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November 29, 2016
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In this conversation, Mama completes birthing me, a Fourth Generation Shaw family member, with the help of her seasoned midwife, Mittie Billups
Posted Nov 29, 2016
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I am almost in the world.
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November 28, 2016
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In this conversation, Mama birthed me, a Fourth Generation Shaw family member, with the help of a midwife, which was customary for Negro women, in the first part of the 20th century, when they birthed children
Posted Nov 28, 2016
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November 23, 2016
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Aunt Willie Lee asked Daddy a question on his wedding night
Posted Nov 23, 2016
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Daddy’s siblings were quite a bunch on Daddy’s wedding day.
The eleven Shaw sisters and (more…)
November 22, 2016
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Annie Bell Shaw, my mama, became a Shaw, forever
Posted 22, 2016
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Annie Bell became a Shaw and always remained a Shaw.
Granddaddy and Grand Mama called Annie Bell “Daughter,” and Daddy’ (more…)
November 21, 2016
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After Daddy’s and Mama’s marriage, there was a wedding celebration
Posted Nov 21, 21016
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Dear everyone,
After Daddy's and Annie Bell's marriage ceremony, there were good times for everyone.
Wedding guests greeted (more…)
November 18, 2016
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Daddy and Annie Bell exchanged marriage vows in Granddaddy’s front yard and the wedding was the most joyful occasion in the Shaw family
Posted Nov 18, 2016
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Because Granddaddy started the (more…)
November 17, 2016
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The guests dressed up to attend Daddy’s and Annie Bell’s wedding
Posted Nov 17, 2016
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Daddy went in style, driving Granddaddy’s Model-T Ford to escort Mama to their wedding.
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November 16, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam and Grand Mama Courtney gave Daddy and Mama a beautiful wedding in their acre front yard lined with trees and hitching posts for their visiting friends’ mules
Posted Nov 16, 2016
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November 15, 2016
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Daddy proposed marriage to Annie Bell
Posted Nov15, 2016
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After Daddy and Annie Bell courted eight months, one night, they were especially happy.
When Uncle Sam and Mama Sarah didn’t (more…)
November 14, 2016
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November 7, 2016
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After Daddy turned 21 years old, Annie Bell was the woman he set his eyes and heart on for marriage
Posted Nov 7, 2016
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Daddy didn’t ever take his eyes and heart (more…)
November 4, 2016
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Annie Bell Rutherford’s work life in Cohassett, Alabama
Posted Nov 4, 2016
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Annie Bell did not ever forget the eight years in Uncle Sam's house.
They did not have children. Annie (more…)
November 3, 2016
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Annie Bell Rutherford, my mama, when she was twelve-years-old, started a new life in a new place, Cohassett, Alabama, where Daddy lived
Posted Nov 3, 2016
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Annie Bell turned twelve years old (more…)
November 2, 2016
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Annie Bell was tossed around, until Catholic Sisters in Macon, Georgia, saw her in the yard and visited her and their family and made her a promise
Posted Nov 2, 2016
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Annie (more…)
November 1, 2016
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Grand Mama Alice Rutherford 1880s Photo
Daddy eyed the daughter of my Grand Mama Alice
Posted Nov 1, 2016
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This is my grandmother Alice Rutherford who was impregnated, by a white medical doctor, and nine months later birthed (more…)
October 31, 2016
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Annie Bell Rutherford’s history was plain and extended
Posted Oct 31, 2016
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Who was the woman my daddy eyed?
She was Annie Bell born in 1908 to Miss Alice Rutherford in Culloden, (more…)
October 28, 2016
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Daddy was grown and searched for a wife and set his eyes and heart on Annie Bell Rutherford
Posted Oct 28, 2016
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Daddy looked around for a hard-working woman with high morality. (more…)
October 27, 2016
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After Granddaddy’s and Grand Mama’s dozen children, including Daddy, reached 21 years of age, they had distinct personalities
Posted Oct 27, 2016
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After each Shaw child reached 21 years-of-age, my grandparents told (more…)
October 26, 2016
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Granddaddy and our family became “First Colored Citizens of Evergreen, Alabama” because of our excellence, as a family, and the title was awarded by the white citizens in Evergreen.
Posted Oct 26, 2016
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October 25, 2016
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Mealtime manners at Granddaddy’s and Grand Mama’s house
Posted Oct 25, 2016
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My grandparents required all of us to come to the table and be seated at the same time.
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October 24, 2016
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The customized Lazy-Susan Table, a museum piece, was my Shaw family’s dining table
Posted Oct 24, 2016
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My Shaw family ate their meals at a customized Lazy-Susan table, that Granddaddy had (more…)
October 21, 2016
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My Granddaddy and Grand Mama provided abundant food on the table for mealtime
Posted Oct 21, 2016
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In addition to farming, my grandparents kept an abundance of food on the table for (more…)
October 20, 2016
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Today’s other lessons from Granddaddy’s business acumen
Posted Oct 20, 2016
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It follows that all black Americans ought to be smart on their jobs and get what they deserve and (more…)
October 19, 2016
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Granddaddy told the 20th century white man’s philosophy of Negro working people was flawed and contradictory. Has white man’s philosophy changed?
Posted Oct 19, 2016
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White cotton, peanut, and corn (more…)
October 18, 2016
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Granddaddy used other ways to get white buyers of peanuts, cotton, and corn, to pay him the same price they paid white farmers for their farm products
Posted Oct 18, 2016
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Still (more…)
October 17, 2016
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October 14, 2016
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Granddaddy was a successful farmer in the 20th century.
Posted Oct 14, 2016
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Granddaddy was a businessman farmer and instructed Daddy, as the under-patriarch, to require all his sisters and brothers to (more…)
October 13, 2016
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Granddaddy gave daddy, his overseer, disciplinary power over his sisters and brothers
Posted Oct 13, 2016
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Granddaddy understood that for Daddy to run a good farm staff, he needed disciplinary power, and, (more…)
October 12, 2016
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Granddaddy nicknamed my daddy, Adam Shaw, Jr. “Boy” to keep him humble, to serve as under-patriarch of the Shaw family farm business
Posted Oct 12, 2016
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Granddaddy prepared to become a businessman (more…)
October 11, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam and Grand Mama Courtney organized and reorganized my daddy, aunts, and uncles, in different jobs, like corporations
Posted Oct 11, 2016
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As a farmer, Granddaddy insisted that Grand Mama, Daddy, (more…)
October 10, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam was a good business man
Posted Oct 10, 2016
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I loved my grandfather with passion because he loved me, had genuine manhood, and believed in working hard, because that was (more…)
October 7, 2016
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Granddaddy’s good memory paid off
Posted Oct 7, 2016
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Granddaddy was a man with a good memory and everyone in the family knew it.
While he was enjoying liquor and drunkenness, (more…)
October 6, 2016
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My granddaddy taught, another way, in the 20th century, that liquor-drinking men should control the habit and not let it control them
Posted Oct 6, 2016
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Though I am not encouraging black (more…)
October 5, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr. was a liquor-drinking man and taught black men how to drink and save their money
Posted Oct 5, 2016
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Yes, my wonderful granddaddy was a liquor-drinking man, too.
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October 4, 2016
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Granddaddy loved his siblings born to his mother who was freed from slavery, in 1861, and the conversation shows that he became an investor in more land to help Uncle Charlie Moore, his half-sibling, born to Great Grandmother Julie, to keep the land in the family
Posted Oct 4, 2016
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October 3, 2016
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Granddaddy was a financial investor
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Granddaddy was also a financial investor.
Granddaddy became an investor by pulling bark and gambling and saving his money. When he accumulated enough (more…)
September 30, 2016
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Granddaddy was a gambling man
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Granddaddy was a gambling man.
He gambled with cards, and my research into card playing in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, indicated that (more…)
September 29, 2016
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Granddaddy liked the large tar industry
Posted Sept 29, 2016
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
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Granddaddy liked the tar manufacturing industry and his job was called pulling tar.
Granddaddy made certain he earned a thousand dollars a (more…)
September 28, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam understood that he worked in the widespread tar industry
Posted Sept 28, 2016
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Tar was not a new industry in America in the 1930s and 1940s.
The industry had existed (more…)
September 27, 2016
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What is tar that Granddaddy Adam emptied from cups under indentations on pine trees?
Posted Sept 27, 2016
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What is tar?
Tar is a blackish brown liquid that carries the scent of (more…)
September 26, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam pulled bark to get tar, from pine trees, to earn financial support for his family
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After marriage, Granddaddy did hard labor-- pulling bark to get tar (more…)
September 23, 2016
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It was Granddaddy who set the work standard for Grand Mama and my daddy, uncles, and aunts and was a smart businessman, in all areas of his life, who obtained the right pay for his work, gambling, and farm products
Posted Sept 23, 2016
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Family (more…)
September 22, 2016
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Daddy went to see a few girls
Posted Sept 22, 2016
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My daddy went to see a few girls.
He saw each one, once or twice, but courted only one woman, before (more…)
September 21, 2016
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The way Uncle Jack courted and the lessons it showed
Posted Sept 21, 2016
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With all my uncles’ efforts, especially Uncle Jack’s and Uncle Charlie’s, there was very little romance (more…)
September 20, 2016
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Uncle Charlie received an unexpected kiss
Posted Sept 20, 2016
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Uncle Charlie desperately wanted a kiss one night and his desire was fulfilled.
His girlfriend's mother lit a kerosene oil lamp and (more…)
September 19, 2016
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Uncle Charlie’s courting was the most exciting in the Shaw family
Posted Sept 19, 2016
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Uncle Charlie's courting life was the most exciting in my Shaw family.
As you know, he (more…)
September 16, 2016
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Rites of passage in families are better for children than “things passage of life,” which saps their substance and joy from everything
Posted Sept 16, 2016
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Without family rites of passage, some (more…)
September 15, 2016
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Granddaddy's focus on raising children, who experience family rituals, allowed us to derive other beneficial information to raise good families
Posted Sept 15, 2016
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In 2016, we need to help the young generation, (more…)
September 14, 2016
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The Shaw children’s rite of passage to manhood
Posted Sept 14, 2016
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My grandparents tried to make men out of my daddy and uncles.
In the midst of a family, where (more…)
September 13, 2016
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My daddy, Adam Shaw, Jr., had his own mischievous story
Posted Sept 13, 2016
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Daddy had his own mischievous story that yielded a whipping.
One night, his brothers heard him taking one (more…)
September 12, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam’s family, in this conversation, looked like the Prodigal Son’s family in the Bible
Posted Sept 12, 2016
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My Uncle Gilbert acted in ways that made our Shaw family (more…)
September 9, 2016
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The Shaw children were mischievous
Posted Sept 9, 2016
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The Shaw children were lively and mischievous.
Without my grandparents knowing, when they became angry with each other, they agreed to go to (more…)
September 8, 2016
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Except for Daddy, the Shaw children had fun playing, like most children
Posted Sept 8, 2016
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Except for Daddy, the Shaw children had fun playing, like most children.
They shot marbles, fished, (more…)
September 6, 2016
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Two other successful parenting lessons derived from Granddaddy’s unfair disciplining, once, of his sons
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Granddaddy suggests two valuable lesson for 2016 about punishing and whipping children..
The lesson (more…)
September 2, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam and Grand Mama Courtney taught my daddy, uncles, and aunts how to be best friends
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The dozen Shaw children paired off.
Daddy's two sisters paired off, (more…)
September 1, 2016
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According to Granddaddy, family authority over children should be in the hands of parents
Posted September 1, 2016
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Granddaddy teaches that parents should know their children’s friends and acquaintances and this (more…)
August 31, 2016
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August 30, 2016
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When the Shaw children were lied on, they told Granddaddy the truth, but, once, he didn’t listen
Posted Aug 30, 2016
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I will tell you a story about a man who (more…)
August 29, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam and Grand Mama Courtney punished Daddy and my uncles and aunts, so fairly, until that is one of their favorite stories in our family history
Posted Aug 29, 2016
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Children (more…)
August 26, 2016
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Now, I will tell you about the whipping my Uncle Dollar Bill remembered best
Posted August 26, 2016
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Uncle Dollar Bill was tall, congenial, quiet, and weighed his words and told me (more…)
August 25, 2016
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Whippings were an event at my Granddaddy’s house
Posted Aug 25, 2016
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Whippings at Granddaddy’s and Grand Mama’s house were an event.
When a Shaw sister or brother was (more…)
August 24, 2016
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My uncles and aunts preferred Granddaddy Adam’s whippings to Grand Mama Courtney’s whippings
Posted Aug 24, 2016
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Daddy voiced, "The children preferred Paw’s to Monh’s whippings” and told (more…)
August 23, 2016
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Granddaddy was deeply involved in helping Grand Mama Courtney raise daddy and my aunts and uncles
Posted Aug 23, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr. took part in raising my daddy, aunts, and (more…)
August 22, 2016
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It follows that Granddaddy and Grandma raised my daddy and his eleven siblings, fairly, with the “switch,” branch cut or broke off a tree
Posted Aug 22, 2016
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When the Shaw children (more…)
August 19, 2016
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How did Granddaddy and Grand Mama raise my daddy and his eleven siblings?
Posted Aug 19, 2016
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Granddaddy and Grand Mama decided to raise Daddy, my aunts, and uncles to be morally (more…)
August 18, 2016
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My daddy was different from his siblings because he was born with a veil over his face
Posted Aug 18, 2016
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Unlike Daddy’s brothers and sisters, he was born with a (more…)
August 17, 2016
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In love, Granddaddy Adam and Grandmother Courtney became parents to 14 children, the Third Generation in the Shaw family
Posted Aug 17, 2016
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In heartfelt love, Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr. and Grandmother Courtney (more…)
August 16, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam and Grandmother Courtney never said anything to hurt each other’s feelings
Posted Aug 16, 2016
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Granddaddy and Grand Mama never said anything to hurt each other's feelings.
What a lesson (more…)
August 15, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr. and his second wife, Grand Mama Courtney, never had an argument
Posted Aug 15, 2016
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I asked my daddy, Adam Shaw, Jr., to tell me about Granddaddy and (more…)
August 12, 2016
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Granddaddy Adam and Grandmother Courtney called each other sweet names and romanced each other’s backs and lips, when the spirit hit them, in and out of their children’s presence
Posted Aug 12, 2016
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Racism (more…)
August 11, 2016
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My handsome granddaddy Adam Shaw was married twice, and he and his second wife, Grand Mama Courtney, romanced a lifetime.
Posted Aug 11, 2016
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During Granddaddy Adam Shaw’s 99 years of life, (more…)
August 10, 2016
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Today I introduce the Second Generation in my Shaw family. He is Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr., born in marriage to Great Grandmother Julie and Great Granddaddy Josh Boykin, and he married Grand Mama Courtney
Posted Aug 10, 2016
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August 9, 2016
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I have talked about some of Great Grandmother Julie’s peers. After their varied life and her improved self-taught understanding about sex, family organization, and family life, she married my great grandfather, Josh Boykin, and conceived my grandfather and birthed him in their married union.
Posted Aug 9, 2016
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August 8, 2016
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My husbands’ antebellum ancestors were peers of Great Grandmother Julie and next time, we will continue my family story that reaches from 1861 to 2014
Posted Aug 8, 2016
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My husband, Bennie Barnes, shares (more…)
August 5, 2016
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Dr. Benson, had a confluence of blacks and whites in his genealogy and the antebellum ones were ahead of my grandmother Julie
Posted August 5, 2016
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Dr. Benson’s relatives were during (more…)
August 4, 2016
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I have one friend, Mrs. Massie, in Royal Oak Manor Neighborhood in Northwest Atlanta, Georgia, whose grandmother was great grandmother’s peer, and she worked for Confederate Brigadier General Beauregard during the War between the states to keep them slave peers
Posted August 4, 2016
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August 3, 2016
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Mr. Marshall, in Royal Oak Manor, knew about two of his ancestors who were Great Grandmother Julie’s peers
Posted Aug 3, 2016
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Mr. Marshall’s two relatives, in the Antebellum Era, (more…)
August 2, 2016
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Mr. Mitchell lived in Royal Oak Manor in Northwest Atlanta told me his grandfather was another one of my great grandmother Julie’s peers
Posted Aug 2, 2016
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Mr. Mitchell told me (more…)
August 1, 2016
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While Great Grandmother Julie was still unmarried, I will tell you about her slave peers, during the Antebellum Era. They are my friends’ ancestors. I was told these insightful true stories about the Antebellum Era in 1969 and 1970, while conducting research for my doctoral dissertation, in the Royal Oak Manor neighborhood in Northwest Atlanta, and (more…)
July 29, 2016
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After slavery, Great Grandmother Julie was still unmarried and, another woman, during early freedom, whose family I know, had a relative and, without knowing it, her husband was, also, her son
Posted July 29, 2016
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July 28, 2016
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My great grandmother Julie provided more evidence that her slave master did not teach her how to live free with good family organization and family life
Posted July 28, 2016
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Great Grandmother Julie exhibited lack (more…)
July 27, 2016
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My Great Grandmother Julie is evidence that white slave masters did not teach their slaves good family life
Posted July 27, 2016
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Listen to type of family life my great grandmother Julie learned in slavery.
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July 26, 2016
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Slave masters did not provide Great Grandmother Julie family lessons. Judging by the shades of Black America, they learned the reverse, from them, and perpetuated the worse they learned, instead of copying the relatively few loving married slave unions unbroken on the slave auction block
Posted July 26, 2016
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July 25, 2016
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Family, Black Family, Racial Equality, Work Ethic, Family Values, Education, Slavery, Manhood Ritual, Recreation Cotton, Corn, and Peanut Field Work, Disciplining
After the Emancipation Proclamation, white man continued to be build America on Great Grandmother Julie’s, Granddaddy Adam Shaw, Sr., and Daddy, Adam Shaw, Jr. and his family’s backs, and others, like us, and, without doubt, white man should give us half credit for America and half the good opportunities of every sort.
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July 22, 2016
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Family, Black Family, Racial Equality, Work Ethic, Family Values, Education, Slavery, Manhood Ritual, Recreation Cotton, Corn, and Peanut Field Work, Disciplining
My great grandmother Julie was happy to be freed two years, before the 1863 Emancipation Proclamation that changed the status of Negroes, but in 253 years, we are still in bondage to white man and, therefore, we need a newly written Emancipation Proclamation and a new white culture in speech, actions, and kindness that states and (more…)
July 21, 2016
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Family, Black Family, Work Ethic, Family Values, Education, Slavery, Manhood Ritual, Recreation Cotton, Corn, and Peanut Field Work, Disciplining
Great Grandmother Julie’s Conecuh County went nationwide
Posted July 21, 2016
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Racism Specialist
Hi everyone,
Conecuh County became known nationwide.
In 1961, over a century after Great Grandmother Julie was freed from slavery, President John F. Kennedy appointed Dr. (more…)
July 20, 2016
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Family, Black Family, Work Ethic, Family Values, Education, Slavery, Manhood Ritual, Recreation Cotton, Corn, and Peanut Field Work, Disciplining
Great Mother Julie’s home county was in Alabama
Posted July 20, 2016
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Racism Specialist
Hi everyone,
As you know, Conecuh County was where my great grandmother Julie was freed.
It was established by European Americans on February 13, 1818 and (more…)
July 19, 2016
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Family, Black Family, Work Ethic, Family Values, Education, Slavery, Manhood Ritual, Recreation Cotton, Corn, and Peanut Field Work, Disciplining
Today, I begin the series about my Alabama Shaw family from 1861-2014. In the first conversations, I talk about my Great Grandmother Mother Julie who was born in slavery and freed in slavery in 1861, two years before the Emancipation Proclamation.
Posted July 19, 2016
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Christian (more…)
July 18, 2016
Tags:
Family, Black Family, Work Ethic, Family Values, Education, Slavery, Manhood Ritual, Recreation Cotton, Corn, and Peanut Field Work, Disciplining
Posted July 18, 2016
Annie Shaw-Barnes, Ph.D.
Author and Speaker
Cultural Anthropologist
Family Specialist
Christian Church Specialist
Spousal Abuse Specialist
Racism Specialist
Former American Government teacher
Hi everyone,
Starting, today, July 19, 2016, I will blog five days a week, except holidays, about my family, from 1861 to 2014, and my first conversations will be about my great grandmother (more…)
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Articles
In the Phylon journal, my article "The Black Beauty Parlor Complex in a Southern City" examines the role of the beauty parlor in the adaptation of black women, by social class, in Newport News, Virginia.
In the Virginia Social Science Journal,
young adult men are adamant about becoming unwed fathers.
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