The Crooks Family

Descendants of Ami Djaba

1777-1825

Alex Haley

Our Extraordinary Story Of Struggle And Survival

Migration Story

Family Tree

Slavery Days

Return to Our Ancestral Home

Krobo Mountain

Kwame

Nkrumah

acknowledgement

Nelson Mandela

Ancestors

by Paul Crooks

The Story of an African Caribbean family From Africa to Europe

Going Back To Our Roots Tracing Back Through Our Father Line

Cousins Cove Formerly Crooks Cove Slave Plantation

Black History Really Didn’t Begin With Slavery

ANCESTORS

by
Paul Crooks

ISBN:1-901969-07-X

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SPEAKING ITINERARY
Leeds Black history month Sunday 12th October 2008 venue to be confirmed
The Parents of Black Children Association Saturday, 25^th October 2008 The Deighton Centre Deighton, Huddersfield HD2 1JP Tel: 01484 514491
Barham Primary School, Brent
Fryant Primary School, Brent
PREVIOUS SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
COMPANIES
Accenture – London
Accenture - Aberdeen
BBC - Birmingham
Notting Hill Housing Trust
	Events
	Who do you think you are? Live, Olympia
	“Off the Shelf” Literature Festival, The Show Room Cinema, Sheffield
	Bristol Black Archives Partnership Event
NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
National Maritime Museum, London
National Archives, London
Family Records Centre, Islington
Ipswich Record Office
The British Library, London
	UNIVERSITIES
	The African Society London Metropolitan University, London
SCHOOLS
Roe Green Primary School, London
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School, London
The City Academy Willesden, London
St Mary’s School, London
Queen Mother Moore School, London
Croydon Supplementary Education Project
Kensal Rise primary school, Brent
St. Martin's in the Fields, Lambeth
	Local authorities
	Brent
	Lewisham
	Redbridge
	Nottingham
	Lambeth
	Birmingham Libraries
	Solihull Central Library
	Sandwell
	Somerset
	Camden

HMS Prison Service
Ranby, Notts
	Others
	Rampton Hospital
	Huddersfield Local Studies Library
	Connecting Histories Project
	Royal College of Nursing, London
	Stevenage Museum and Local Archives

Acknowledgements:

Photo by Christian Aid/David Rose. The Tree of Life, made entirely of guns, was created by Mozambican artists from a Christian Aid supported project that exchanges weapons for equipment such as sewing machines bicycles and building materials. The All Africans People Revolutionary Party for organising the return to the motherland. Alex Haley (May he rest in peace) - for the inspiration