Genealogy Symposium: Hidden No More

The Genealogy Department at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library are hosting a one-day symposium titled "Hidden No More: Uncovering the Genealogies of Enslaved Families in Louisiana". The day will include insight from local researchers about Louisiana's history of slavery, and will close with a talk by Rachel L. Swarns, New York Times journalist and author of the upcoming upcoming book The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church. 10:30 am. Free. ebrpl.com.