The African American Historical and Genealogical Society is Celebrating 45 years at this year's Virtual Conference October 12 - 15, 2022 aahgs.org

Check out this event hosted by Texas Historical Commission Friends The Green Book ans HBCUs in Texas: thcfriends.org/event/the-gree…

With nearly 150,000 square feet of space, the International African American Museum will include nine galleries and a genealogy center: nyti.ms/3dPmRyr #MellonGrant #Museum #History #BlackHistory

October is Family History Month. Celebrate by spending time interviewing your family, collecting important documents that tell the story of your family or community, or encouraging an elder in your family to take a DNA test that can help with research. Happy researching!

#BlackHistoryMonth launches in UK theguardian.com/world/2021/oct…

So excited! Today kicks off the Annual Conference of the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society! AAHGS - conference theme focuses on African Americans and the Revolutionary War period. We are 100% virtual and you can still register - bit.ly/3yvpmwT #genealogy

Where does a genealogy researcher begin organizing old family photos? Go from chaos to order and keep family photos safe and easy to find! #genealogy #oldfamilyphotos bit.ly/3bdi1Hz

Interesting article on how archives are treated.

'Saidiya Hartman’s unrelenting exploration of slavery and freedom in the United States first appeared in 1997, during the last period of spoiled “race relations” in the 20th century. 25 years later, it has lost none of its relevance'--Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor newyorker.com/books/second-r…

Interested to see the progress of this work.

In honor of Día de los Muertos, we're learning more about the tradition of sugar skulls. Join us for a short but sweet history on these colorful works of art. bit.ly/3WdoYNT

Today at Black Perspectives, Kiana M. Knight, Ph.D. launches our online forum on “The Significance of the Black Family in the U.S,” and writes, “Black landownership has historically been a means to challenge the economic oppression imposed by white supremacy.” AAIHS aaihs.org/the-black-fami…

Online Forum--The Significance of the Black Family in the US aaihs.org/online-forum-t…