27th Melungeon Heritage Union
We are excited to announce that the location for next year\’s Union, which will be our 27th, has been chosen, and it is Martinsville, Virginia. Check out all there is to see and do in Martinsville at the link below, and keep checking back as we release more information after the first of the year […]
25th Melungeon Heritage Association Virtual Union
Don\’t forget, tomorrow starting at 9am, is the 25th Melungeon Heritage Association\’s Virtual Union! To attend simply become a member here on our website under our Membership Application tab. We have a great line up of speakers this year, and below are their bios and what they\’ll be presenting tomorrow.
Melungeon Heritage Association\’s 25th Union Speaker Schedule
Below is the speaker schedule for the MHA\’s 25th Union, which is being held virtually this year. If you are interested in attending this year\’s Union, then all you have to do is either become a member or if already a member, renew your membership here on our website under the MHA application tab. 25th […]
MHA 25th Virtual Union Speakers
Here are this year\’s speakers for the 25th MHA virtual Union on Saturday, June 26th from 9am to 5pm. Included our their pictures, biographies, and what they\’ll be presenting at the Union. For more information on how to attend the virtual Union, check out the 25th MHA Virtual Union page/tab on our website. A schedule […]
Date Change for 25th MHA Union
The 25th MHA Virtual Union date has been moved from Saturday June 19th to the following Saturday, June 26th. As the date draws nearer more details and links on how to register and attend the conference will be posted.
25th MHA Union Update
The Executive Committee has made the difficult decision to again postpone this year\’s Union due to the uncertainty still surrounding COVID-19. We, as a committee, feel best to err on the side of caution, and are more concerned with everyone\’s health and safety during this time. In place of the in person conference, we will […]
Melungeon Heritage Association\’s 24th Union Update
Our members and visitors safety and health is of our utmost priority, and that is why we have made the difficult, but prudent decision in canceling this year\’s Union. We are in the process of working on an alternative for the Union with a special podcast with this year\’s speakers. That way members and anyone […]
MHA 24th Union
We have received a couple of concerns about the Coronavirus in regards to our 24th Union in June. Right now Berea College has taken pre-cautionary measures for the students, but as far as their summer events and conferences go, they are still on. Their leadership team and ours, are assessing the risks and are closely monitoring the situation. […]
The 24th Melungeon Union location has been decided!
We are pleased to announce that next year’s 24th Union will be held at Berea College located in Berea, Kentucky. The dates for the 24th Union are June 19th and 20th, 2020, so mark your calendars! We will have more details to come such as speakers, lodging discounts, and registration. We also want to wish […]
Melungeon Women is the theme at Wytheville, Virginia MHA Conference, June 20, 21, and 22, 2019
The Melungeon Heritage Association is meeting this year at Wytheville, Virginia, June 20th, 21st, and 22nd for its 23rd Union with the theme, “Melungeon Women.” The Association welcomes those who have proven Melungeon ancestry, probable Melungeon ancestry, and those who have none at all and simply an interest in Melungeon history and genealogy, which is […]