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- Our friends at the Afro-American Genealogical and Historical Society of Chicago can help you with your research questions, anytime- check out their website!
- Don't miss the South Suburban Genealogical & Historical Society's next meeting on Saturday February 12th, featuring "The Underground Railroad South of Chicago," with author Larry McClellan!
Virtual Learning Events (most are FREE!)
- International African American Museum-"African American Genealogy Challenges," presented by Dr. Shelley Viola Murphy, February 5th
- International African American Museum- "Researching AFrican/Native American Genealogy," presented by Angela Y. Walton-Raji, February 12th
- North Carolina AAHGS Regional 19th Black History Genealogy Virtual Conference- February 5th
- The City of South Fulton- "Getting Started- African American Genealogy," February 12th
- Black History Month 2022 Genealogy Virtual Conference, AAHGS Maryland and Washington DC Chapters- February 12th
- Indiana Historical Society, "History Happy Hour with Father Boniface Hardin," priest, educator and civil rights leader, February 10th
- Indiana University, "African American Landmarks of South Bend Virtual Tour," February 3rd
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation, "Four Score Speaker Series" with Jonathan White, author of A House Built by Slaves: African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House, February 8th
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum, "Facebook Live: The Life and Legacy of Emmitt Till," February 17th
- The Newberry Library, "A Simple Cotton Sack: A Conversation about African American Women, Trauma and Resistance," with Tiya Miles and Megan Sweeney, February 3rd
- The Fountaindale Public Library, "The Great Migration and The Great War" with historian Clarence Goodman, February 15th
And be sure to check out previous ISGS Blog posts for more great research resources for your African-American ancestors!
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