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Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Societies & Groups

African American Genealogical Group of the Miami Valley  ~ Yellow Spring, Ohio
  • African-American Genealogical Society of Cleveland, Ohio 
  • African American Genealogical Society of Northern California  ~ Oakland, California
    Preserve and promote the study of records of a genealogical and historical nature relating to African American ancestry.
  • African-American Genealogy Group (AAGG)  ~ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Dedicated to the encouragement of and support for genealogy research, serving the African-American community of Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley.
  • African American Heritage Preservation Foundation, Inc. 
    Dedicated to the preservation of endangered and little known African American historical sites and its history. The foundation acts as a resource center for historical societies, community groups, preservation groups, African American groups, government entities and for individuals needing information pertaining to the preservation of African American historical sites and history.
  • African Atlantic Genealogical Society  ~ New York
    A resource for people whose ancestors have had an African and/or Atlantic-crossing experience.
  • Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County  ~ Virginia
  • Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.  ~ Washington, D.C.
  • Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society - Central Florida Chapter 
    Located in Orlando as a chapter of the National AAHGS.
  • Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society - Jean Sampson Scott Greater New York Chapter 
  • Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society - Metro Atlanta Chapter  ~ Atlanta, Georgia
  • Alexandria Society for the Preservation of Black Heritage   ~ Alexandria, Virginia
  • American Colonization Society Collection (Prints and Photographs Reading Room, Library of Congress) 
    The American Colonization Society, organized in 1817 to resettle African Americans in West Africa, presented its records to the Library of Congress in 1913, 1964, and 1965.
  • Birmingham African-American Genealogy Study Group  ~ Alabama
    A Special Interest Group of the Birmingham Genealogy Society.
  • California African-American Genealogical Society  ~ Los Angeles, California
  • East Coast African American Genealogists 
  • Fred Hart Williams Genealogical Society  ~ Detroit, Michigan
  • The Friends of Freedmen's Cemetery 
    History and preservation of an 1864-1869 cemetery for former slaves and their children in Alexandria, Virginia. Contains burial records of African Americans 1863-1869 as well as background and personal data on the freed people and Alexandria's black residents, in general.
  • International Society of Sons and Daughters of Slave Ancestry 
    A not-for-profit lineage society to perpetuate the memory of slave ancestors in America and around the world.
  • Lawnside Historical Society  Lawnside, New Jersey
  • The Menare
    Foundation's North Star Website 

    A national non-profit organization dedicated to the documentation, preservation and restoration of Underground Railroad safe-houses and environments. The Menare Foundation, Inc., was created from historian Anthony Cohen's research on the Underground Railroad.
  • North Carolina African-American Historical Society  ~ Raleigh
  • Nicodemus Historical Society  ~ Nicodemus, Kansas
  • Patricia Liddell Researchers - Chicago Chapter/Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society, Inc.  ~ Illinois
  • Prince Hall Freemasonry 
  • The Rhode Island Black Heritage Society 
  • Shorefront Historical Organization  ~ Evanston, Illinois
    Historical organization for the African American communities in Chicago's suburban north shore including Evanston, Glencoe & Lake Forest.
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