By Mandisa Gordon BBC local radio is giving eight people a unique opportunity to trace their ancestral heritage. Read and find out how you can get involved.
Are you of African Caribbean descent?
Have you ever wanted to trace your ancestral heritage?
What do you know about your family history?
How would you feel about exploring your roots?
REAL TALK
Tune into Real Talk with Marverine Cole every Saturday 8pm - 10pm on BBC WM 95.6FM, for exclusive updates and interviews on the 'Who Am I?' project.
‘Who Am I?’ is a unique project by BBC Local radio, which gives eight people across the country the opportunity to trace their ancestral heritage.
Alongside a team of experts we will help you gain a better understanding of ‘Who You Are’, by identifying your ancestors. Successful applicants may even get to travel to their country of origin.
GET INVOLVED
If you want to get involved, please send your answers to the following questions:
Why is tracing your ancestral heritage important to you?
Where do you think your heritage goes back too?
What do you already know about your family history?
Do you have any family stories, photos or heirlooms that could help you in your search?
What will you do when you discover your past?
DEADLINE - FRIDAY 26TH JANUARY
GET IN TOUCH WITH MANDISA
Mandisa
Please send your applications to me by post or email. If you would like further information please also contact me on the details below:
