Although it is often assumed that it is impossible to research black ancestors in the Caribbean, there are many records in Britain and increasingly on the Internet that can enable people to trace their family history there. Dr Kathleen Chater worked for the BBC until 1994. One of her interests was family history so when she left she became self-employed as a writer of books and articles on aspects of history and also as a trainer in research skills for the media and for family historians.
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