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Ancestry/Genealogy

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6. You'd think they have changed by now

Wed Oct 9, 2019, 01:54 PM

Oct 2019

There are AA women involved in it now, from the pics I've seen.

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DAR [View all] shanti Oct 2019 OP

I think it used to be an organization that enhanced one's social standing. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2019 #1

I initially thought that too shanti Oct 2019 #4

Back in the late 60s/early 70s Lindsay Oct 2019 #2

If they are wingers shanti Oct 2019 #5

Admittedly this was 80 years ago, rsdsharp Oct 2019 #3

You'd think they have changed by now shanti Oct 2019 #6

I honestly dont know a lot about it. The Genealogist Oct 2019 #7

They do service work, such as lay wreaths etc LeftInTX Nov 2019 #9

I' m eligible through several ancestors but have wnylib Dec 2019 #10