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The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to African American genealogical researchers:
The following archives, libraries, and societies have collections or services helpful to African American genealogical researchers:


'''Family History Library'''<br />35 North West Temple Street<br />Room 344<br />Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400<br />Local Telephone: 801-240-2331<br />Toll Free: 1-800-346-6044 (Inside United States and Canada)<br />Toll Free: 1-801-240-1000 (Outside United States and Canada)<br />Internet: [http://www.familysearch.org http://www.familysearch.org <br />]
'''Family History Library'''<br>35 North West Temple Street<br>Room 344<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3400<br>Local Telephone: 801-240-2331<br>Toll Free: 1-800-346-6044 (Inside United States and Canada)<br>Toll Free: 1-801-240-1000 (Outside United States and Canada)<br>Internet: [http://www.familysearch.org http://www.familysearch.org <br>]


'''National Archives'''<br />700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW<br />Washington, D.C. 20408<br />Telephone: 202-501-5415<br />Fax: 301-837-0459<br />Internet: http://www.archives.gov
'''National Archives'''<br>700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW<br>Washington, D.C. 20408<br>Telephone: 202-501-5415<br>Fax: 301-837-0459<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov


National Archives - Regional Branches<br />Internet: http://www.archives.gov/facilities/index.html<br />
National Archives - Regional Branches<br>Internet: http://www.archives.gov/facilities/index.html<br>
 
'''The Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum'''<br />1901 Fort Place SE<br />Washington, D.C. 20020<br />Telephone: 202-633-4820<br />Internet: http://anacostia.si.edu/


'''The Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum'''<br>1901 Fort Place SE<br>Washington, D.C. 20020<br>Telephone: 202-633-4820<br>Internet: http://anacostia.si.edu/
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'''Kalamazoo College<br>'''Africo-American Black History Museum<br>1200 Academy Street <br>Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006<br>Telephone: 269-337-7000 <br>Internet: http://www.kzoo.edu/africa/links.htm
'''Kalamazoo College<br />'''Africo-American Black History Museum<br />1200 Academy Street <br />Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006<br />Telephone: 269-337-7000 <br />Internet: http://www.kzoo.edu/africa/links.htm
 
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'''The University of Pittsburgh<br>'''Hillman Library<br>3960 Forbes Avenue<br>Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260<br>Telephone: 412-648-7756<br>Internet: http://www.library.pitt.edu/libraries/hillman/hillman.html


'''The University of Pittsburgh<br />'''Hillman Library<br />3960 Forbes Avenue<br />Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15260<br />Telephone: 412-648-7756<br />Internet: http://www.library.pitt.edu/libraries/hillman/hillman.html
'''The University of Pennsylvania'''<br>African Studies Center<br>647 Williams Hall<br>255 S 36th Street<br>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6305<br>Telephone: 215-898-6971<br>Fax: 215-573-7379<br>Email: [mailto:africa@sas.upenn.edu africa@sas.upenn.edu]<br>Internet: http://www.africa.upenn.edu/AS.html
 
'''The University of Pennsylvania'''<br />African Studies Center<br />647 Williams Hall<br />255 S 36th Street<br />Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6305<br />Telephone: 215-898-6971<br />Fax: 215-573-7379<br />Email: [mailto:africa@sas.upenn.edu africa@sas.upenn.edu]<br />Internet: http://www.africa.upenn.edu/AS.html


'''Birmingham Civil Rights Institute'''<br />520 Sixteenth Street North<br />Birmingham, Alabama 35203<br />Telephone: 205-328-9696<br />Toll Free: 1-866-328-9696<br />Fax: 205-251-6104<br />Internet: http://www.bcri.org/index.html
'''Birmingham Civil Rights Institute'''<br>520 Sixteenth Street North<br>Birmingham, Alabama 35203<br>Telephone: 205-328-9696<br>Toll Free: 1-866-328-9696<br>Fax: 205-251-6104<br>Internet: http://www.bcri.org/index.html


'''The Black Archives of Mid-America<br />'''2033 Vine Street<br />Kansas City, Missouri 64108-3007<br />Telephone: 816-701-3590<br />Email: [mailto:info@blackarchives.org info@blackarchives.org]<br />Internet: http://www.blackarchives.org/Internet: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html
'''The Black Archives of Mid-America<br>'''2033 Vine Street<br>Kansas City, Missouri 64108-3007<br>Telephone: 816-701-3590<br>Email: [mailto:info@blackarchives.org info@blackarchives.org]<br>Internet: http://www.blackarchives.org/Internet: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html


'''Duke Univeristy'''<br />John Hope Franklin Collection for African and African-American Documentation<br />Durham, North Carolina 27708<br />Telephone 919-684-8111<br />Internet: <br />http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/franklin/ Internet: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html
'''Duke Univeristy'''<br>John Hope Franklin Collection for African and African-American Documentation<br>Durham, North Carolina 27708<br>Telephone 919-684-8111<br>Internet: <br>http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/franklin/&nbsp;Internet: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html


'''The Library of Congress'''<br />The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture<br />101 Independence Avenue SE<br />Washington, D.C. 20540<br />Telephone: 202-707-5000<br />Internet: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html<br />
'''The Library of Congress'''<br>The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture<br>101 Independence Avenue SE<br>Washington, D.C. 20540<br>Telephone: 202-707-5000<br>Internet: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html<br>


The following resources can be helpful as you begin your research:
The following resources can be helpful as you begin your research:
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''Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree'', Tony Burroughs, 1001. (FHL book 973 D27bt.)
''Black Roots: A Beginner's Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree'', Tony Burroughs, 1001. (FHL book 973 D27bt.)


''Finding a Place Called Home: An African-American Guide to Genealogy and Historical Identity'', Dee Parmer Woodtor, 1999. (FHL book 973 F2wd.)<br />
''Finding a Place Called Home: An African-American Guide to Genealogy and Historical Identity'', Dee Parmer Woodtor, 1999. (FHL book 973 F2wd.)<br>


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