All Pikes Peak Library District locations are closed Wed., Dec. 10, and Thu., Dec. 11, to implement the new Integrated Library System.

The catalog and PPLD app will be unavailable through Thu., Dec. 11.

Researching African American Ancestors

Event Type:

Adults, History & Genealogy, Seniors, Virtual Program

Age Group:

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

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. 

Register for this event