Gladys Denson Mays - Newport, Arkansas circa 1960
Wordless Wednesday – All Smiles with Our Grandmother
Paedra Mays, Ernestine Wright Hatchett, and Trisha Mays - Newport, Arkansas 1983
2024 Hatchett Family Reunion
The Hatchett side of my family has been having family reunions since 1973. This is the side of my family that I know the most about and have researched the furthest. It is because of these reunions that I have been able to trace our family history back to slavery in Arkansas, Alabama, and Virginia.... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Hatchett Family Reunion 2024
Photo courtesy of Hubert Finkley
Telling My Family’s Story
I had the wonderful opportunity to participate in the 2024 Black Family Expo in Little Rock, Arkansas that was sponsored by the Central Arkansas Library Systems for Black History Month. This event gave me the opportunity to display and talk about my family history. I decided that I would focus my display on my 3X... Continue Reading →
Wordless Wednesday – Happy Heavenly Birthday Daddy
My father, Wayman A. Mays Arkansas 2005
Wordless Wednesday – Black History Celebration Newport, Arkansas 2003
Photo courtesy of Sue Hardin