My brother on his high school graduation day with our parents and grandmothers May 1990
Wordless Wednesday – Dunbar High School Class of 1934
My grandmother, Gladys Denson Mays, graduating class of 1934 Dunbar High School Little Rock Arkansas - Photo courtesy of Butler Center of Arkansas Studies
Wordless Wednesday – Mentor and Mentee
My Granny, Gladys Denson Mays with her mentee, Mrs. Ollie Adams Burton (my favorite teacher) - both teachers in the Newport School District. Photo courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
Wordless Wednesday – Williams High School Class of 1964, McCroy Arkansas
My cousin Jo-Ann Wright Holmes second row on the right Photo courtesy of her daughter Lindia Myers
I Presented My Genealogy Journey for Black History Month Celebration at Arkansas State University, Newport
Black History Month has always been special to me, but this year was even more special because I was able to curate two displays to honor the African American high school in my hometown, W.F. Branch (click HERE to read more about these displays). Creating these displays and being able to share the history of... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Sound Check
My grandfather, Gus Hatchett (second from the right), with his singing group, the United Harmonizers - Photo courtesy of the Jackson County Historical Society
Wordless Wednesday – State Champions Girls Basketball Team, Brown-Williams High School
My Aunt Bert (fourth from the right) with her teammates in McCrory, Arkansas - Photo Courtesy of Brown-Williams High School Group
Wordless Wednesday – Branch High Class of 1970, The Last Class
My mother, Patricia Hatchett Mays, top left photo
Wordless Wednesday – Proud Grandparents with Their Granddaughter
Gus Hatchett, Gladys Denson Mays holding Paedra I. Mays, and Ernestine Wright Hatchett 1975
Wordless Wednesday – Teachers and Friends
Gladys Denson Mays, Cecile Buckner, and Searcy Denton 1984
Wordless Wednesday – Hatchett Family Time
My grandfather, Gus Hatchett (second from the left) with his wife, Ernestine (standing on the right); his sisters Edythe (Aunt Baby), Macie, and Lela; and his daughter Lela (sitting in front of him) 1972