Overcoming the thought that we cant get past 1860 in our records
Tracing African American ancestry can be a difficult and emotional journey, with many challenges and roadblocks along th...
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Rediscovering Roots: The Power of Genealogy in Reclaiming African American Identity and Cultural Heritage
African Americans have a unique and complex relationship with their past. Centuries of forced migration, enslavement, an...
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Uncovering Your African American Roots: A Step-by-Step Guide
Part 1: Creating a Genealogy Research Plan When it comes to tracing your African American ancestry, it’s important...
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Digital Curation and Preservation for Genealogy
Genealogy research often involves a great deal of digital records and documents. From scanned photographs and old census...
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The Top Genealogy Resources for African Americans: A Guide to Online Research
For African Americans, tracing genealogy can be a challenging task due to the lack of historical records and the effects...
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How Does Genetic Genealogy Work? Understanding the Basics
Genetic genealogy is an exciting field that uses DNA testing to help people explore their family history and heritage. B...
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Are Genetic Ancestry Results Accurate? Separating Fact from Fiction
In recent years, genetic ancestry tests have become increasingly popular as a way for people to learn more about their f...
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Discovering Your Sierra Leonean Roots: A Guide to Genealogy and History
For those with Sierra Leonean heritage, tracing their ancestry and learning about their cultural history can be a fascin...
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Tracing Your African American Ancestry: A Guide for Beginners
Tracing your ancestry can be an exciting and rewarding journey, and for those with African American heritage, it can als...
Aisha Abdul Rahman, Archivist, MLIS,PhD.
Owner of
Legacy Preservation & Planning
Founder of
Legacy Designs Studio Inc.
