African-American » Societies & Groups

A2A || African African-American Foundation

A2A works to re-establish the connections between African-Americans and their African heritages that were broken by slavery so that any person of African descent can rediscover the identity that is his familial heritage.

African American Genealogical Group of the Miami Valley

Yellow Spring, 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 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-American Genealogical Society of Cleveland, Ohio

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-Atlantic Genealogical Society, Inc.

New York. A resource for people whose ancestors have had an African and/or Atlantic-crossing experience.

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.

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.

Washington, D.C.

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc. - Arkansas Chapter

Afro-American Historical Association of Fauquier County

Virginia.

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.

Association for the Study of African American Life and History

The mission of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is to promote, research, preserve, interpret and disseminate information about Black life, history and culture to the global community.

Birmingham African-American Genealogy Study Group

Alabama. A Special Interest Group of the Birmingham Genealogy Society.

Black Family Genealogy and History Society

Black Family Genealogy & History Society of Phoenix, AZ. Meets every 3rd Saturday of the month - researching African American and other ancestors.

Black Loyalist Heritage Society

Birchtown, Nova Scotia, Canada.

California African-American Genealogical Society

Los Angeles, California.