Learning From David Wilson

Discover more about David Wilson and tracing your own roots.

From Reader's Digest

• Read about the importance of Meeting David Wilson, a feature length documentary on legacy of slavery in today's young black society.
  
  
• Meet David Wilson and other filmmakers for the documentary.
  
  
• Meeting David Wilson as a special encore airs on April 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. EST followed by a live event with Brian Williams.
  
  
• See David Wilson's answers to viewer questions.
  
  
• View his journey through a slideshow.
  
  
• Order a DVD copy here.
  
  
• Visit David Wilson's blog.
  
  
• Learn about David Wilson's hopes for the future. Watch the video.
  
  
• Add him as a friend on your myspace page.

• Learn how to get started and even build your own family tree.
  
  
• Search for information about your roots for free.
  
  
• Find your family.
  
  
• Get Ellis Island records.
  
  
• Trace your British and Irish roots, here.
  
  
• Download free forms for creating your family tree.
  
  
• A Reader's Digest book: Tracing Your Family History.
  
  
• Find out more.

From Reader's Digest - May 2009

• • Genealogy
• • Amazing People

• Up Close: Tangled Roots
• When the black David Wilson met the white David Wilson, they discovered a shared past and a bright future. The good news about race in modern America.
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• Return to Roots
• Roots forever changed America. See photos from RD's extraordinary new book, Alex Haley: The Man Who Traced America's Roots.
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• Explore Your Roots
• How to make the most of online genealogy databases.
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