Her Feb. 22 presentation at the Moorhead Public Library is sponsored by the Historical & Cultural Society of Clay County and part of their Black History Month programming. The Historical & Cultural ...

Many people trace their family roots, but for African Americans, that journey can be a challenge, especially if they're dealing with U.S. census records prior to the Civil War. WGAL's Susan Shapiro ...

Dr. Gina Paige, co-founder of African Ancestry, is giving African Americans the pathway to connect further with their identity and heritage. Paige will be at the Heinz History Center on Saturday, ...

Ever since an at-home DNA test revealed a Nigerian ancestry, life-long Evanston resident Tina Penick has reflected on what might have been. “What if we lived in Nigeria? What would that look like?” ...

As Americans celebrate the Juneteenth holiday, one organization is working to connect African Americans with stories of their enslaved ancestors. “Juneteenth is an opportunity to celebrate the history ...

MOORHEAD — The Moorhead Public Library is hosting a presentation and workshop about the complexities of African American genealogy research as part of Black History Month. The program will be from 1-3 ...

Americans with European heritage have long been able to pinpoint their ancestry through DNA testing, but it's only in recent years that those with African heritage have been able to trace their ...

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The International African American Museum is adding a new digital exhibit this month that serves as a testament to the importance of understanding roots. “Speaking Truth” will serve as a national ...

Charleston’s International African American Museum, which received $2 million from the LDS Church, helps visitors fill in the blanks of their family’s pasts. Charleston, S.C. • “Now we’re cooking.” ...

Genealogist and historian Antoinette Harrell will discuss the two distinct approaches to searching for African American family records at a talk at 7 p.m. July 31 at the East Bank Regional Library, ...

Experience the narratives of the African American community in San Francisco through the work of artists William Rhodes and Tarika Lewis. On Thursday, August 22, we invite you for a documentary ...