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US African American Griots

Dedicated to assisting all those in pursuit of African American Ancestry and History in the United States and other countries by being a valuable centralized resource repository for African American records of historical proportion such as manumission orders, wills & deeds, census records, slave records, land deeds, narratives, cemetery listings, family histories and vital records.

USF Africana Heritage Project

To rediscover precious records that document the names and lives of former slaves, freedpersons and their descendants, and share those records on this free Internet site.

We are family: Piecing together the past

Online article from the Christian Science Monitor.