African American Genealogy (Enoch Pratt Free Library) African American Genealogy: An Online Interactive Guide for Beginners (Dee Parmer Woodtor; AfriGeneas) African American Research A 3-part article by Roseann Reinemuth Hogan in Ancestry Magazine. African American Research (Genealogy.com) African American Research (New England Historic Genealogical Society) Articles about getting started, record categories or black ancestors in New England. African-American Research in the United States (Emily Anne Croom) AfriGeneas Surnames and Family Research Forum: 1866 to Present Building Blocks of African American Genealogy (Tony Burroughs) The Challenge of African American Research (Curt B. Witcher) DNA Testing African Ancestry Site of the for-profit company founded by Rick Kittles, a pioneer in DNA testing of African Americans. African Genealogy & Genetics: Looking Back to Move Forward (University of Minnesota Center for Bioethics) AfricanDNA Site of the for-profit company founded by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. DNA Helps Find African Roots (Greg Wright, The Cincinnati Enquirer) DNA Tests Find Branches But Few Roots (Ron Nixon; The New York Times) Identity and Genetic Ancestry Tracing (Carl Elliott & Paul Brodwin, British Medical Journal) Very readable article includes some problems & limitations of genetic testing. Jefferson-Hemings DNA Testing: An On-Line Resource (Monticello) National Human Genome Center at Howard University Putting the Gene Back in Genealogy (Rebecca Skloot, Popular Science) Reclaiming Their Roots (CNNfyi.com) The Roots Project (University of Massachusetts, Lowell) U.S. Chat Show Host Could be a Zulu (BBC News) Where We Come From (Nancy Shute, U.S. News & World Report) Finding Your African American Ancestors: A Beginner's Guide (Ancestry.com) Genealogy Pathfinder for African American Research (Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System) Help for African American Research (Curt B. Witcher) How to Begin and Sustain A Genealogical Research Project A presentation by Sandra G. Craighead before the African-American Genealogical Society, Cleveland, Ohio on February 24, 1996. RootsWeb's Guide to Tracing Family Trees: Ethnic Roots Who Am I? A Genealogy Guide (African American Lives) Why Do Genealogy? (Alex Haley) Selections from Haley's foreward to Ethnic Genealogy: A Research Guide

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