Researching African American Ancestors

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Event Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adult, Senior
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on February 10, 2026 @ 6:00pm.

Program Description

Event Details

Researching your African American ancestors can be a challenging, yet rewarding, process. In addition to research strategies, this class will cover how to use both traditional and unique resources to explore your family tree. 

Registration is NOT required; however, you may register to receive a reminder email with a Zoom link. The Zoom link is also included on the class page; look for the blue 'Genealogy Basics Zoom Link' button! 

Don't want to wait? Download the class handouts from our website, https://ppld.org/genealogy-ppld, where you can also learn more about PPLD's genealogy resources! 

There is no cost to participate in this virtual class. 

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