26 February 2021

Ottawa Branch OGS Monthly Meeting

Saturday 27 February, 1 pm

Title: My Methodology Then and Now: In Search of Paul Barber, a Former Kentucky Slave
Speaker: Tom Barber

Born a slave in Kentucky, Paul Barber became a respected horse trainer and one of Ottawa's first permanent Black residents. Paul's grandson, Tom Barber, will talk about his early research methods and how his methodology has advanced his search 

A section of Clarence Street that runs east of Beausoleil Drive is called Barber Street in tribute to Paul Barber.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/barber-street-ottawa-slave-clarence-renamed-1.3721409

Register in advance for this Zoom meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pd-CrrD8uHNUVs0LCNBPGg6Y99Kdtylho

All Ottawa Branch monthly presentations are open to the public at no charge.

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