BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv7.26.0//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.permanent.org/ X-WR-CALNAME:Permanent.org X-WR-CALDESC:Nonprofit. Secure. Digital Archives. X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=03;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC UID:MEC-ce5193a069bea027a60e06c57a106eb6@permanent.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240405T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240405T150000 DTSTAMP:20240311T101023Z CREATED:20240311 LAST-MODIFIED:20240311 PRIORITY:5 SEQUENCE:1 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:From This Day Forward – Documenting Marital Unions of Enslaved and Emancipated Persons, with Renate Yarborough Sanders DESCRIPTION:Despite the fact that their marriages were not legally recognized before 1865, enslaved couples were uniting in “quasi-marital” relationships, and were cohabitating as husband and wife, as evidenced by many extant documents created during and after the end of America’s Civil War. In this presentation, we explore examples of documents that provide evidence of these relationships, and sources for finding them.\nFor details see familytreewebinars.com/webinar/from-this-day-forward-documenting-marital-unions-of-enslaved-and-emancipated-persons/\n URL:https://www.permanent.org/events/from-this-day-forward-documenting-marital-unions-of-enslaved-and-emancipated-persons-with-renate-yarborough-sanders/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR