African-American

See also:

• Society: Ethnicity: African: African-American  (601)
• Society: Genealogy: By Ethnic Group  (50)

African-American Genealogy Ring -  .

- Web ring for the African-American genealogist. Monthly featured sites, awards.

African American Cemeteries Online - - A database of Black cemeteries.

African American Genealogy - - African American genealogy links and information on the following surnames: Kizer/Kaiser, Ferguson, Posey/Posley, and Gelham.

AfriGeneas - - Site devoted to African American genealogy. Features mail lists, message boards, and daily and weekly genealogy chats.

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society - - Dedicated to the encouragement of scholarly studies in both academic, local, and family history of all ethnic groups with particular focus on African Americans.

Ancestry.com: African American Research - - Tips and resources on how to research African American ancestry.

Ancestry.com: The Transition from Slavery to Freedom - - Article by David Thackery on African-American genalogical research.

Cyndi's List - African-American - - Links to archives, families, libraries, mailing lists, museums, records, researchers, societies and general resource sites.

Family Tree Maker: African-American Research - - A listing of websites and contact information for genealogical research.

Free African Americans of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware - - Family history of most families who were free in this region during the colonial period. Includes extracts from government records.

Freedmens Bureau Online - - Online transcriptions of the records of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands (Freedmens Bureau).

Sankofa's African Slave Genealogy - - This site has plantation and slave trade databases and links to other sites for those researching slavery or ancestors who were slaves.