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Research Help

Finding Your African American Ancestors

Reflections and advice from Kenyatta D. Berry, Host of PBS's Genealogy Roadshow

African American Genealogy Research Guide

Locate essential resources for researching your ancestors

Selected African American Historical and Cultural Institutions

Family History Resources Compiled by FamilySearch

The Root.com Genealogy Advice

Our researchers tackle tough questions about African American genealogy in conjunction with The Root.com.

Family History Charts & Templates

Download family charts and other resources for organizing your research.