As genealogists, we're always seeking tools to uncover our family's past and bring ancestral stories to life. Artificial Intelligence...

Feelin Some Type of Way: Mental health considerations w family history research, and A Gold Mine: Data in Virginia's Central State Hospital

DC History Conference Returns to MLK March 23-25 2023

William Still - Underground railroad journal digitized online.

AAHGS-DC Members, please join us for the Members Only Research hour on March 13th from 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm ET. Post your research...

Find a grave in Arlington National Cemetery

This Black History Month Lemon's Legacies Porch Talk will amplify the voices of African American people and families of Virginia’s...

Collaborative Genealogical Research to Find Enslaved Ancestors and Starting the Conversation about Repair by Dr. Jajuan Johnson and Vicki...

Tues Feb 22, 2022 at 7:30p, the American Psychiatric Association Foundation is hosting a Town Hall about Central State Hospital's history

It can be really hard keeping up with the many genealogy events, conferences and meetings but there is a really great resources that can...

Two founding member of AAHGS, Elizabeth Clark-Lewis, and Debra Newman, are featured with Kendra Field for this ASALH plenary session

Family Search Offers Free Lookup Service for Library Only Materials.

The Summer Sankofa Series are monthly genealogy workshops hosted by the Lemon Project Initiative at William and Mary

JDW chapter member Bernice Bennett interviewed Adrienne Fikes in March about shifting to a Black-centered perspective of enslaver research

Join the African American Civil War Museum for: "Researching the USCT in Pension Files" with Ms. Bernice Alexander-Bennett April 16,...

How many of your 16 great-great-grandparents can you call by name? Watch the #16Greats Challenge TEDx.

On February 2, 2021, James Dent Walker Chapter member James R. Morgan III was asked to address students at the University of...

The People Not Property project is a collaborative endeavor between the UNCG University Libraries, NC Division of Archives and Records, etc

As an NMAAHC Ambassador, I was honored to share my family research and my experience as a AAHGS DC member in this NMAAHC program

Efforts are underway to digitize Virginia's Central State Hospital collection containing over 100 years of records.