Directory of African-American Resources

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Resources in This Category

• African American Cemeteries Online

  http://www.prairiebluff.com/aacemetery/
  A database of Black cemeteries.

• African American Genealogy

  http://afrogenealogy.8m.com/
  African American genealogy links and information on the following surnames: Kizer/Kaiser, Ferguson, Posey/Posley, and Gelham.

• AfriGeneas

  http://www.afrigeneas.com/
  Site devoted to African American genealogy. Features mail lists, message boards, and daily and weekly genealogy chats.

• Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society

  http://www.aahgs.org/
  Dedicated to the encouragement of scholarly studies in both academic, local, and family history of all ethnic groups with particular focus on African Americans.

• Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy

  http://www.ibiblio.org/laslave/
  Database of information on slaves including slave names, genders, ages, occupations, illnesses, family relationships, ethnicity, places of origin, prices paid by slave owners, and slaves' emancipations.

• Cyndi's List - African-American

  http://www.cyndislist.com/african.htm
  Links to archives, families, libraries, mailing lists, museums, records, researchers, societies and general resource sites.

• Family Tree Maker: African-American Research

  http://www.genealogy.com/00000360.html
  A listing of websites and contact information for genealogical research.

• Free African Americans of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware

  http://www.freeafricanamericans.com/
  Family history of most families who were free in this region during the colonial period. Includes extracts from government records.

• Freedmens Bureau Online

  http://www.freedmensbureau.com/
  Online transcriptions of the records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands (Freedmens Bureau).

• Sankofa's African Slave Genealogy

  http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~afamerpl/
  This site has plantation and slave trade databases and links to other sites for those researching slavery or ancestors who were slaves.

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