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Welcome to Ancestor's Footprints—the podcast where the past comes alive! Whether you're a curious beginner, an avid genealogist, or someone who believes that uncovering family history is a lifelong journey, this show is for you. With each episode, we'll bring you incredible stories, expert insights, and practical tips to help you trace your roots and connect with your heritage. I’ve lined up passionate experts who will not only share their knowledge and resources but also answer your most pressing genealogy questions. Together, we’ll uncover the hidden gems in your family’s history and inspire you to take the next step in your journey. So, get ready to explore, discover, and honor the footprints your ancestors left behind. Your story starts here. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ancestor-s-footprints-with-bernice-alexander-bennett--6436157/support .
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Ancestor's Footprints, the podcast where the past comes alive! Whether you're a curious beginner, an avid genealogist, or someone who believes that uncovering family history is a lifelong journey, this show is for you. With each episode, we'll bring you incredible stories, expert insights, and practical tips to help you trace your roots and connect with your heritage.
Recent episodes include "From Share Croppers to Land Ownership with Gwen Olson" (21 October 2026, 33 minutes), "Roots and Beyond with Chris Haley" (14 October 2026, 44 minutes), and "Ancestral Connections: How Oral History and Land Records Revealed Homestead Connections in Alabama with Mary K. Clark, Ph.D." (18 September 2026, 40 minutes).
Ancestor's Footprints with Bernice Alexander Bennett publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 37 minutes.
Booking probability for Ancestor's Footprints with Bernice Alexander Bennett is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Ancestor's Footprints with Bernice Alexander Bennett requires a Pod Score of 86 or higher. Ancestor's Footprints with Bernice Alexander Bennett's contact route on record: public web form.
Ancestor's Footprints with Bernice Alexander Bennett is an arts show.
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Episode #66
In today’s episode, we will introduce the extraordinary King family, an American family whose story is one of migration, courage, determination, family, and land. This episode will delve into the history of the King...
Episode #65
Today's episode from Roots and Beyond will explore that the deeper we dig, the more we begin to uncover stories of migration, identity, resilience, struggle, triumph, and sometimes truths that challenge the way we have...
Episode #63
Today's episode will explore what happened when genealogist and family historian Mary K. Clark, Ph.D. set out to answer a simple question, " Who are Fannie's people? ", she uncovered a remarkable story of family, land...
Episode #62
Today, we are honored to welcome André Kearns, founder and CEO of Black Ancestries, a genealogy firm dedicated to uncovering, celebrating, and preserving the family histories of the African diaspora. André is also Vice...
Episode #61
Today’s podcast is entitled “Carolina Roots & Legacies: Discovering the Stories That Connect Us.” We will explore how genealogy can help us uncover not only names and dates, but also the communities, relationships...
Episode #60
Today’s episode is entitled The Story of Louise: From $500 to Priceless , a work of narrative nonfiction that documents the eleven-year legal fight for the freedom of Louise, an enslaved woman purchased in 1833, and the...
Episode #59
In this episode researchers will gain a better understanding of the importance of learning and understanding migration patterns as well as its affect on history and our families’ tapestry. U. S. History and Migrations...
Episode #57
The Power of Family History: Discovering Identity Through Ancestry In this episode, we will delve into the profound impact of uncovering one’s family history. We will explore how this revelation not only reshapes our...
Episode #57
Beyond the 1870 Brick Wall with Descendants of St. Louis University Enslaved The Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved (DSLUE) is a descendant-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to the pillars of...
Episode #56
"The Story Lives On: Tracing Freedom, Faith, and Family Through Generations." Today's episode will feature Carol Turner who is a descendant of the historic Quander, Carter, Ford, Jasper, Lucas, Robinson, and Cherokee...
Episode #55
Ancestor's Footprints is featuring author Terry J. Ligon’s groundbreaking book "Enslaved on the Trail of Tears: Race, Removal, and the Transformation of Indian Territory." His research challenges common...
Episode #54
The Choctaw Freedmen of Skullyville - Uncovering an Oklahoma Ghost Town This episode will explore the story of Skullyville a once-thriving capital of the Choctaw Nation that faded into obscurity. Unlike the freedmen...
Episode #53
Today's episode features a new book: Behind the Gavel: Lessons from Chief Justice Bernette J. Johnson. This book is co-authored by Chief Justice Bernette J. Johnson and the Honorable KaTrina Chantele Griffin.” “This...
Episode #52
This episode will focus on Memories That Heal: How Family Stories and Photos can support Healthy Aging. What if the photographs tucked away in your attic or family albums could actually improve brain health, strengthen...
Episode #51
Today's episode features a conversation between host Bernice Alexander-Bennett and Dr. Warren Eugene Milteer Jr., an associate professor of history at George Washington University, about his book "Freedom in the Age of...
Episode #50
This episode featuring author Andrew Lawler will explore a lesser-known chapter of American history where enslaved people aligned with the British crown during the American Revolution. At the start of the American...
Episode #49
When Your Ancestors Choose You- Finding Binky This episode will explore what it means to carry the memory of your ancestors, the challenges of researching enslaved families, the emotional weight of the records, and the...
Episode #48
This episode Celia: Justice After Death , explores the life and legacy of Celia , an enslaved, pregnant teenager and mother in pre–Civil War Missouri who resisted sexual exploitation and was executed in 1855 after...
Episode #47
In today’s episode, titled DNA, Genealogy, and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre , we will discuss how DNA and historical research are helping identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre — one of the most devastating...
Episode #46
"Our Claiborne Parish: A Family History Research Project of Communal Kinship” traces the evolution of a family-led inquiry into a community-centered preservation model.Tracing six generations in Claiborne Parish...
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