Season 8 Episode 1 La Conferencia RootsTech y La Presentacion de Edward

Welcome back, listeners!!! This is the season premiere for our 8th season of Rediscovering Latinidad! Today we will discuss our co-host Edward's upcoming RootsTech talk, about the incredible Full-Text Search feature on FamilySearch.org! We are also grateful to be joined by Debbie Gurtler, Assistant Director of the FamilySearch Library.Watch Edward's free online webinar: "How Full-Text Search Can Find Latin American Genealogy" on Saturday, March 7 at 5pm ET!https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/session/how-full-text-search-can-uncover-latin-american-genealogy(This will be the on-demand link too.)And go to www.rootstech.org to sign up for the RootsTech 2026 Conference, March 5-7!Read Edward's blog Genetic Funhouse about his latest adventures with Full-Text Search:"Can AI Test for Limipeza de Sangre?" "The Browser History That Led to Rubens’s Cathedral"Try out FamilySearch.org for yourself!Full-Text Search: https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/full-textSimple Search: https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/simple-searchPrevious RootsTech talks by Debbie Gurtler: Crossing the Frontera (in English) https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/session/crossing-the-fronteraVaya con Dios: inmigración hispana a América (in Spanish) https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/session/vaya-con-dios-inmigracion-hispana-a-america-latina Locating your Immigrant's Hometown (in English)https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/session/locating-your-immigrants-hometown  FamilySearch Research Wiki: https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Main_Page Follow us on social media: Facebook: Rediscovering LatinidadInstagram: @RediscoveringLatinidadBluesky: @RediscLatinidad X: @RediscLatinidadReddit: r/RediscoveringLatindadPlease visit Edward's blogs! Let's keep this family research going: http://ruedafingerhut.blogspot.comhttps://geneticfunhouse.blogspot.comKnow Your Rights Trainings and Legal Service AgenciesNational:● Trainings for immigrant educators, students and parents – https://www.immschools.org/● Free or low-cost immigration legal services -- https://www.immigrationlawhelp.org/● For Dreamers - Legal Services - Cornell Law School –https://sites.lawschool.cornell.edu/path2papers/about/CA:● CA Immigration Legal Service Agencies (Bay Area) –https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/legaldirectory/search?zip=95126&x=0&y=0● Legal services for immigrants - https://www.pangealegal.org/● Trainings and Resources - Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) - https://www.ilrc.org/● California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) Resources – https://info.ccsa.org/safe-spacesDC:● DC Immigration Legal Service Agencies –https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/legaldirectory/search?state=DCTN:● TN Immigration Legal Service Agencies – https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/legaldirectory/search?state=TN        ● NICE - National International Center for Empowerment – https://www.empowernashville.org/● TNJFON - Tennessee Justice for Our Neighbors -- https://www.tnjfon.org/WI:● Milwaukee Immigration Legal Service Agencies -https://www.immigrationadvocates.org/legaldirectory/search?state=WIRediscovering Latinidad is an independent podcast. This show is hosted by Briar Rose, Fausto, Edward, y Jellissa and is engineered by Matthew Sambolin. Cover art designed by George Colon. Visit our website at www.RediscoveringLatinidad.com. If you would like to reach out, please email us at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 646-470-9824.If you would like to become a member of our Patreon, please join at https://patreon.com/RediscoveringLatinidad.