African-American Articles
A research project to document slave ships captured during the early 1800s after the slave trade became illegal.
9/27/2009
Tracing your African-American ancestors before the Civil War almost always means identifying their slaveholders. Here's how to get started.
3/2/2010
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
Learn about the black Civil War regiments.
7/1/2007
Celebrate Black History Month with our guide to tracing your African-American roots and reclaiming the lost heritage of your slave ancestors.
9/28/2009
Use these Web resources to help you find your African-American ancestors.
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
Start researching your diverse heritage on these sites.
9/28/2009
Our Step-By-Step Guide to Tracing Your African-American Roots and Reclaiming the Lost Heritage of Your Slave Ancestors.
3/2/2010
Ancestry.com's database of narratives from interviews with former slaves.
9/27/2009