Shamele Jordon is a professional genealogist, producer, writer, and lecturer. Her biographical highlights include: award winning TV producer of Genealogy Quick Start, researcher for the PBS series Oprah’s Roots: African American Lives I and II, NJ State Library grant recipient, researching Civil War Burials in Lawnside, NJ; board member and faculty at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research, Athens, GA, former president of the African American Genealogy Group in Philadelphia, workshop volunteer at the Family History Center in Cherry Hill, NJ.
Courses
- 2026 – Building African American Families: Records, Resources & Documentation
- 2024 – Course Eleven – Researching African American Ancestors: Government Records and Beyond
- 2020 – Course Eleven – Researching African American Ancestors: Government Documents and Advanced Tools
- 2018 – Course Ten – Researching African American Ancestors: Sources, Strategies, and Analysis
