About Us

We strive to connect people to their ancestry, foster an understanding of African American history, and strengthen the bonds within our community. By preserving and sharing stories, we ensure that the legacy of African American resilience, culture, and contribution is never forgotten.

The purposes of this organization are:   

* To encourage scholarly studies in local and family history

* To encourage individuals who desire to share genealogical and historical expertise to enhance the heritage of African Americans

* To host workshops and seminars, that present informative speakers on history, genealogy, and cultural aspects of our heritage

* To support and carry out the objectives and policies of the national society 

Genealogy Research Support: Tools, resources, and guidance to trace your ancestry and explore your family tree and uncover hidden stories.

Historical Documentation: Initiatives that record and protect the histories of African American individuals, families, and communities.

Educational Programs: Workshops, webinars, and events designed to deepen your knowledge of African American genealogy and history.

Community Outreach: Projects and activities that bring people together, fostering a shared sense of identity and pride in our heritage.

Whether you’re beginning your journey or expanding your research, we’re here to provide the support and expertise you need. Together, let’s honor the stories of the past and inspire the narratives of the future.

Explore our resources, get involved in our community initiatives, or attend one of our educational events. Your story matters, and we’re excited to help you tell it.