African-American Articles
A researcher shines light on African-American coal miners' invisible lives.
2/1/2006
A historian's work to document thousands of Africans slaves and African-descended people in Louisiana.
9/28/2009
A historic African-American school house that was is once again a place of learning—this time, about genealogy.
2/1/2004
Use these Web resources to help you find your African-American ancestors.
9/28/2009
What's new in discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history.
12/1/2001
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center examines the history of slavery and celebrates trailblazers in the fight for freedom.
8/1/2004
Expert tips for finding African-Americans who were free before the Civil War.
9/28/2009
The Missouri State Archives is placing more than 270 slave freedom suits online
2/1/2003
Get an overview of slavery in the United States with our timeline.
9/28/2009
An Oscar-winning actress' mixed heritage includes cousin connections to playwright Tennessee Williams, actor Richard Gere and other famous figures.
9/28/2009