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 | [[United States Genealogy|United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]][[Arizona Genealogy|Arizona]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]][[Arizona_African_Americans|African Americans]] 
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 | The following resources would be helpful in African American research. 
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 | {{Click|Image:AA_ORP.png|African_American_Online_Genealogy_Records}}  
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 | === Introduction  ===
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 | === A Research Strategy  ===
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 | === Archives and Libraries  ===
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 | ==== Pioneer Museum (Flagstaff)  ====
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 | 2340 N. Fort Valley Road <br>Flagstaff, AZ 86001<br> Phone: 928-774-6272<br> Email: AHSFlagstaff@azhs.gov <br>[http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/museums/welcome-to-pioneer-museum-flagstaff/ Website] 
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 | Hours: Mon. – Sat. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sunday: Closed except during special events. 
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 | The Pioneer Museum has a few collections documenting African American pioneers. See ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=zSqqEveHsv8C&pg=PA65&dq=arizona+african+american&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NnknUquCOc_D4APr24C4Bg&ved=0CFwQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=arizona%20african%20american&f=false Black Genesis]''for reference to ''Beppie Culin Papers (1850-1900) ''on page 64which contain 324 bills of sale for slaves. 
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 | === Vital Records  ===
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 | ==== Birth Records  ====
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 | ==== Marriage Records  ====
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 | ==== Death Records  ====
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 | === Biography  ===
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 | === Census  ===
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 | === Churches  ===
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 | ===== Phoenix  =====
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 | Tanner Chapel AME Church, 1887- [http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/tanner-chapel-ame-church-1887 History] 
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 | ===== Tucson  =====
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 | Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, 1900- [http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/mt-calvary-missionary-baptist-church-tucson-arizona-1900 History] 
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 | African Americans are represented mainly in five categories: Baptist, Methodist, Church of God in Christ, Church of Christ, and Apostolic. 
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 | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/aahip_churches.html African American Churches in Tucson] 
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 | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/churches.html Photographic Exhibits] [http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/churches.html African American Churches in Tucson, Arizona, 1900 - 1990]
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 | === Funeral Homes  ===
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 | === Genealogy  ===
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 | === History  ===
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 | The bibliography,[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/trailtones.html Trailtones: The African-American Heritage of Arizona],compiled by Gloria L. Smith contains materials that highlight African-American heritage in Arizona. 
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 | Probably the first person of African heritage who came to this area was a member of a Spanish expedition.Esteban was originally from Morocco, and was a slave to a Spaniard. He first arrived in the New World in 1528. See [http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/esteban.html Esteban, a 16th Century Explorer]. 
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 | Also see: 
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 | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/earlysettlers.html Early Settlers] 
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 | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/soldiers.html African American Soldiers] 
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 | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/neighborhoods.html Establishing Neighborhoods] 
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 | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/educationalopportunities.html Dunbar School and Educational Opportunities]
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 | === Newspapers  ===
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 | === Military  ===
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 | === Probate Records  ===
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 | === School Records  ===
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 | === Societies and Organizations  ===
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 | === Voting Registers  ===
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 | === Other Sources  ===
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 | *[http://www.worldcat.org/title/first-100-years-a-history-of-arizona-blacks/oclc/436317469&referer=brief_results Harris, Richard E. The First 100 Years: A History of Arizona Blacks. Apache Junction, AZ: Relmo Publishers, 1983.]
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 | === Websites  ===
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 | *[http://www.africanamericanhistoryplace.com/Arizona.html Black History in Arizona:  People, Places, Events] 
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 | *[http://www.azcama.org/museums/african_american African American Multicultural Museum] 
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 | *[http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/aahip_settlers.html In The Steps of Esteban: Tucson's African American Heritage] 
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 | *[http://www.stateofblackaz.org/ The State of Black Arizona]
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 | === References  ===
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 | {{Arizona|Arizona}} {{African American|African American}} 
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 | [[Category:Arizona Minorities]] [[Category:African_American_Records]]
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