African-American Genealogy Articles
The 1919 house where Roots author Alex Haley said he first heard stories of his family's African heritage has become a museum.
1/4/2011
Follow your kin to the far reaches of England’s empire with our pointers for researching British roots in South Africa.
12/22/2010
If your British ancestors immigrated to South Africa, these are the records you'll look for.
12/22/2010
The top digital destinations for discovering your black roots.
11/1/2010
Select records and documents on slaves are finally digital.
7/21/2010
An Oscar-winning actress' mixed heritage includes cousin connections to playwright Tennessee Williams, actor Richard Gere and other famous figures.
7/21/2010
Free online resources for finding African-American ancestors.
7/9/2010
The research institute at the new National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will help African-Americans fill in gaps in their genealogy research.
3/5/2010
Tracing your African-American ancestors before the Civil War almost always means identifying their slaveholders. Here's how to get started.
3/2/2010
Our Step-By-Step Guide to Tracing Your African-American Roots and Reclaiming the Lost Heritage of Your Slave Ancestors.
3/2/2010