Frazine K Taylor

FRAZINE K. TAYLOR had over twenty years experience as a librarian, archivist, lecturer and writer and received numerous awards during her career including Employee of the Year from the Alabama State Employee Association. She was the former Head of Reference for the Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH) and an expert on Alabama records at ADAH. She was a member of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society and served on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the Afro...See more

FRAZINE K. TAYLOR had over twenty years experience as a librarian, archivist, lecturer and writer and received numerous awards during her career including Employee of the Year from the Alabama State Employee Association. She was the former Head of Reference for the Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH) and an expert on Alabama records at ADAH. She was a member of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society and served on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society. She was the President of the Elmore County Association of Black Heritage, Chair of the Black Heritage Council of the Alabama Historical Commission, a member of BBAAGHS and of the Society of Alabama Archivists, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Alabama Historical Association. Taylor is the author of Researching African American Genealogy in Alabama: A Resource Guide (2008) and researched Tom Joyner's and Linda Johnson Rice's family roots and ties to Alabama for the PBS series, African American Lives 2 . See less