I know many of you who were on the Freedom Trails trip were very interested in learning your family’s past. Well, I have assembled some of the best websites where you can find out more information about your African American roots. (You can click each of the titles below to visit the websites)
- AfriGeneas-African American & African Ancestored Genealogy
- FamilySearch.org-African American Family History Resources
- Research Your African American Ancestors – from the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
- Slavegenealogy – Rebuilding African American History
- U.S. African American Griots – This site is dedicated to assisting all of those in pursuit of African American ancestry by being a central depository for African American records of historical proportion.
I hope this gets you started. Good luck in your search!
Also, if you do find something, leave us all a comment about your search and what you found (by leaving a comment).



