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    African American resources

    dale.little1.5582005642678828E12
    dale.little1.5582005642678828E12 ✭
    January 10, 2021 edited August 15, 2024 in Search
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    • Brett .
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      January 10, 2021

      @dlittle3946383 dlittle3946383​ 

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      FYI

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      There are many resources for "African-American" Research , in 'FamilySearch'...

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      Here are some "Lessons":

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      Where Do I Begin? Getting Started with African American Research

      https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/where-do-i-begin-getting-started-with-african-american-research

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      African American Records on FamilySearch

      https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/african-american-records-on-familysearch

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      African American Genealogical Research at the Library of Congress

      https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/african-american-genealogical-research-at-the-library-of-congress

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      Using the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library's Newspaper Collection to Assist with African American Research

      https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/using-the-a-lincoln-pres-librarys-newspaper-collection-to-assist-with-african-american-research

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      Roots West: African American History in the Trans Mississippi West

      https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/roots-west-african-american-history-in-the-trans-mississippi-west

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      Here are some "Knowledge Articles":

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      African American Genealogy

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Genealogy

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      African American Resources for Missouri

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Missouri

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      African American Resources for Mississippi

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Mississippi

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      African American Resources for Texas

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Texas

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      African American Resources for Kansas

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Kansas

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      African American Resources for Georgia

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Georgia

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      African American Resources for Virginia

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Virginia

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      African American Resources for South Carolina

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_South_Carolina

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      African American Resources for Illinois

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Illinois

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      African American Resources for Minnesota

      https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/African_American_Resources_for_Minnesota

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      And ...

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      Furthermore ...

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      There is a specific 'Group', being "African American Genealogy Research", in this "Community.FamilySearch" Forum, with 'links' to many resources ...

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      African American Genealogy Research

      https://community.familysearch.org/s/workgroup/Workgroup__c/Default

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      That 'Group' is a "Public" group, if you wish to join.

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      As an aside ...

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      I am "Tagging" this (General) 'Question' of yours, to the 'Group' being "African American Genealogy Research", in this "Community.FamilySearch" Forum; so that, the members of that group can answer/assist you.

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      I hope this helps.

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      Brett

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      @African American Genealogy Research​ 

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    • dale.little1.5582005642678828E12
      dale.little1.5582005642678828E12 ✭
      January 10, 2021

      Wonderful list! Thanks, Brett. I'm assisting some folks in our church and the list you provided will help them (and me) get more informed about these great resources. MUCH appreciated.

      ~Dale

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    • Brett .
      Brett . ✭✭✭✭✭
      January 10, 2021

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    • Nvpattt
      Nvpattt ✭✭✭
      March 26, 2021

      @dale.little1.5582005642678828E12

      Did this answer your question? If so, can you click on yes.

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