HOPE Family Ministries, The Blacksville Project, and Southern Safety Services will host a Black History Month discussion Saturday at 2020 Avalon Parkway in McDonough. The event is scheduled from 11 a.m., to 1 p.m.

  The discussion will address 400 years and 10 generations of life in the United States, and an open dialogue about the cultural, historical and spiritual significance of the African-American presence nationwide.

  Guests are invited to connect with their ancestors using, oral, written and genealogical records.   For more information, call 770-279-1068, or e-mail reliablebesthelp@gmail.com.