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 ==== African American&nbsp;  ====
-[[Alabama Minorities|African-American&nbsp;research]]&nbsp;in [[Portal:Alabama|Alabama]] falls into two periods: pre- and post-Civil War. Post-Civil War research consists of the same record used to research non-African-Americans. [[African American Slavery and Bondage|Pre-Civil War slavery research]] consists of a few, '''emancipation records''', [[Alabama Census|census records]], plantation owners’ family records, [[Alabama Church Records|church records]], cemetery records, [[Alabama Military Records|military records]], probate and court records.
+When searching for birth, marriage, or death records for African Americans after the civil war, check the record types listed above. Birth, marriage, and death information for African Americans prior to the Civil War can be found in other sources. See [[Alabama Minorities|Alabama Minorities]] for more information. <br>
 ==== Alabama Indians  ====
-When researching [[Indians of Alabama|Alabama Indians]],&nbsp;it is important to identify the tribe to which an ancestor may have have belonged. Most [[Portal:Indians of North America|North American Indian]] records are arranged either by tribal name or by locality of residence.&nbsp;&nbsp;
+In order to find birth, marriage, or death information on Native Americans living in Alabama you must know which tribe the individual belonged to. See [[Indians of Alabama|Indians of Alabama]] for more information.
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