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Guide to African-American Documentary Resources in North Carolina

In Living Memory | Your Iowa Resource on African-American Family History.

Our objective is to document the deaths of African-Americans who have ever lived in any community or county in Iowa. We specialize in archiving funeral home records, cemetery records, funeral programs, and obituaries. We also offer family history researching services. The main focus of this website is African-American but we have not limited ourselves only to it. If we receive any programs or obituaries we will post the information and handle your research requests.

Kentucky African American Griots

Dedicated to assisting all in pursuit of their African American ancestry in Kentucky by being a central depository for African American records of historical proportion such as Emancipation Orders, Deeds, Wills, Family Records, etc. through out the state of Kentucky. Our goal is to provide free genealogical research data pertaining to African American's for all to share in. Proud participant in the KyGenWeb/UsGenweb project.

Landscape of Liberation - The African American Geography of Civil War Tennessee

An interactive map showing the landscape of emancipation as it unfolded from 1861 to 1865. Every point on the map is linked to primary documents and images that tell the story of people, places, and events.

Let It Be Known Project - Illuminating the Pre-Emancipation Records of the Lower Cape Fear Region

An online database of public documents relating to enslaved persons in New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender, Duplin, Bladen, Columbus, Sampson and Onslow Counties. The collection thus far includes deeds, wills, and newspapers.

Louisiana African American Archives

Resources for African Americans researchers with an interest Louisiana.

Low Country Africana

Dedicated to records that document the family and cultural heritage of African Americans in the historic rice-growing areas of South Carolina, Georgia and extreme northeastern Florida, an area that scholars and preservationists have identified as a distinct culture area.

Maryland: Charles County Enslaved Persons and Slaveholders

An indexing project which lists names of enslaved persons and slaveholders in Charles County, Maryland

Missouri's African American History

Monroe County, WV African-American Research

West Virginia.

Negro Settlers of Michigan

Original Negro settlers of Montcalm, Isabella, and Mecosta - Central Michigan.

Official FLGenWeb Arican-American Roots Project

Ohio History Connection - African Americans in Ohio

People of Color in Old Tennessee

Poplar Hill on His Lordship's Kindness

Clinton, Maryland. Museum and historic residence.

Profiles of African Americans in Tennessee

From the Library at Tennessee State University.

Riversider: Ordinary People. Extraordinary Lives. The Untold Story

African American History, Riverside, California.

Schomburg Exhibition, Harlem 1900-1940

Harlem: 1900-1940 was originally published in 1991 by the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. This web site version is based in part on the 1991 publication.

SCIWAY - SC African-American History & Culture

Slave Deeds Database Files - New Hanover County Slave Deeds - LibGuides at Cape Fear Community College

Results of a Cape Fear Community College project to document pre-Civil War slave records in New Hanover County, North Carolina.