Welcome to Speak On It! History and Genealogy Conversations with Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano. Our show is geared towards individuals interested in genealogy and history. Our guests will share their research experience and journey with you. Your family history matters and our guests will challenge and inspire you to continue researching, documenting, and sharing your family history.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Speak On It! History and Genealogy Conversations with Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano. Our show is geared towards individuals interested in genealogy and history. Our guests will share their research experience and journey with you. Your family history matters and our guests will challenge and inspire you to continue researching, documenting, and sharing your family history.
Speak On It! is hosted by Speak On It! History!. The show has published 77 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Lisa A Fanning The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre DNA Project" (2 May 2025, 54 minutes), "UGR3Day With Dionne Patterson - Stories of Freedom and Resistance on The Underground Railroad" (28 February 2025, 24 minutes), and "The Commemoration of The Early County Massacre - The Descendants Return to Honor The Victims" (21 February 2025, 41 minutes).
Speak On It! publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 77 episodes.
Booking probability for Speak On It! is 41%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Speak On It! requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Speak On It!'s contact route on record: verified email.
Speak On It! History! hosts Speak On It!, a history show with 77 episodes published.
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Episode #9
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Genetic Genealogist Lisa A. Fanning, as she shares her powerful work with the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre DNA Identification Project. With over 30 years of family history...
Episode #8
Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation/interview with Dionne Patterson of UGR3DAY. Dee Patterson, also known as Conductor Dee, is the CEO and Founder of UGR3DAY Underground Railroad Experiences...
Episode #7
Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a compelling interview with Orice Jenkins as he recounts his visit to Blakely, Georgia, alongside descendants and cousins of the Early County Massacre victims. Orice will...
Episode #6
Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for their interview with Dr. Denice Evans-Sheppard regarding Community History in Oyster Bay, New York (Long Island). She will share her connection via her ancestor, David...
Episode #5
Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for an interview with Cheryl Wills and Ethan West, descendants of Sandy Wills (U.S. Colored Troop). This is an update to two prior podcast interviews with Cheryl and Ethan and...
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Join Janice and Cherekana as they interview Ja'el (YaYa) Gordon for a conversation regarding protocols for contacting DNA matches. Louisiana native, Ja’el “YaYa” Gordon is a Professional Historian and Genealogist who...
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Join Janice Cross Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for an interview/conversation with Denise Griggs, author of the new book, I Know Who I Am On The Family Tree - A Children's Guide to Genealogy . Denise has been the...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for our conversation/interview with Robyne Walker Murphy . Robyne is a nationally recognized art and social justice thought leader and cultural strategist. From 2016-2022...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for an interview with Danielle Romero. She is a storyteller and historian who started her YouTube channel, NYTN, to uncover her hidden Louisiana heritage and share the stories...
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Join Janice & Cherekana for a conversation with Joyce Willis, featured guest on Finding Your Roots/Viewers Like You. Joyce is a native of Philadelphia PA. She attended the High School for the Creative and Performing...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Chianta Dorsey - The Great Migration Griot. Chianta Dorsey is an archivist who is currently researching her family's history and their participation in...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Nubia Lateefa from The People's Porch. Nubia is a native Kentuckian, an independent archivist, and collector. She is the owner of The Peoples Porch, a...
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Red Clay Legacies is a project led by Mell Fisher, who believes that preserving the ancestry of others is her calling. Mell is an Ohio resident with family roots in Pikeville, Bledsoe County Tn., Muscogee and Harris...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Orice Jenkins, Author of The Early County Massacre: Goolsby vs. The State of Georgia. In his book, Orice tells the full story of Ulysses Goolsby and...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Mica L. Anders. Mica is a professional genealogist who focuses on African American family history and anti-racist genealogy. Her work combines artistic...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Joy Charles Kay regarding the Black American Heritage Flag. Melvin Charles, an Elizabeth, New Jersey Native, co-designed the Black American heritage...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Kimberly Knight of Black Indians NC and Frederick Murphy of History Before Us regarding their upcoming film, "Duality: A Collection of Afro Indigenous...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Dr. Vincen Alexander Davis regarding Transformational Genealogy. Vincent Alexander Davis, Ph.D., is a Saint Xavier alum, class of 2010. Before...
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Join Janice Gilyard and Cherekana Feliciano for a conversation with Darius Brown, Author of At the Feet of the Elders: A Journey into a Lowcountry Family History. Darius M. Brown is a Research Assistant (Genealogist) at...
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Join Janice and Cherekana for a conversation with Tayyib Smith regarding the 7th Ward Tribute - Legacy Reclaimed.Tayyib Smith is a serial entrepreneur, founding partner. and chief strategist at The Growth Collective a...
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