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AFRICAN_AMERICAN genealogy
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2
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Monroe County, Arkansas History and Resources
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Jan 19, 2023
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The Tree House
by
Jimmy Honey
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163k
points)
united_states
arkansas
resources
notables
african_american
+8
votes
4
answers
195
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Was James Dunning Armstrong White or Black (or maybe something else) and who cares?
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Jan 17, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
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Gaile Connolly
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1.2m
points)
records_differ
african_american
black_heritage
+9
votes
1
answer
206
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Hempstead County, Arkansas and Notable People
asked
Jan 17, 2023
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The Tree House
by
Jimmy Honey
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163k
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notables
african_american
arkansas
+8
votes
1
answer
147
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Honoring associates of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Jan 16, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Kate Schmidt
G2G6 Pilot
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124k
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black_heritage
african_american
black_history
+14
votes
4
answers
306
views
52 weeks of US Black Heritage Notables--Week 3 "Out of Place"
asked
Jan 16, 2023
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The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
notables
african_american
52_ancestors
biobuilders
connectors
+4
votes
0
answers
539
views
Pioneer African American Free Man Veteran of War 1812
asked
Jan 15, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Jimmy Honey
G2G6 Pilot
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163k
points)
war_of_1812
african_american
arkansas
military_and_war
+11
votes
2
answers
176
views
New to wikitree im a 2nd gen polish afro canadian, looking to find my family
asked
Jan 12, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Jordan Letwyn
G2G1
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1.0k
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polish_roots
ireland
native_americans
african_american
south_african_roots
+15
votes
2
answers
315
views
52 weeks of US Black Heritage Notables--Week 2 "Favorite Photo"
asked
Jan 9, 2023
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The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
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1.3m
points)
black_heritage
notables
african_american
52_ancestors
biobuilders
connectors
+28
votes
4
answers
378
views
Get your first US Black Heritage Project Quarterly Newsletter here!
asked
Jan 7, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
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1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
projects
newsletter
project_leaders
+14
votes
6
answers
473
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Project Notables for January 2023!
asked
Jan 1, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 6
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62.2k
points)
black_heritage
connectors
notables
african_american
challenges
+21
votes
32
answers
971
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--January 2023
asked
Dec 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
profiles
+9
votes
1
answer
370
views
what did I do wrong ?
asked
Dec 24, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Diane Spencer-Carr
G2G6
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7.1k
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spencer
african_american
policy
style
biographies
+13
votes
21
answers
862
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Home for The Holidays
asked
Dec 6, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
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1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
data_doctors
profile_improvement
+14
votes
11
answers
641
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Project Notables for December 2022!
asked
Nov 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 6
(
62.2k
points)
black_heritage
notables
connectors
african_american
challenges
+19
votes
3
answers
239
views
Wonderful Black History Article in Today's Washington Post!
asked
Nov 29, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
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465k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
black_history
virginia
+16
votes
32
answers
822
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--December 2022
asked
Nov 29, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
profiles
+13
votes
1
answer
245
views
National Museum of African American History and Culture Debuts Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal
asked
Nov 18, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Nancy Thomas
G2G6 Pilot
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211k
points)
african_american
sources
black_heritage
+20
votes
3
answers
296
views
DNA identification of Tulsa Race Massacre victims
asked
Nov 7, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Jessica Key
G2G6 Pilot
(
318k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
dna
+26
votes
2
answers
289
views
Fascinating article about rescue of over 800 sunken gravestones in a cemetery
asked
Nov 7, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Gaile Connolly
G2G Astronaut
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1.2m
points)
black_heritage
black_history
african_american
cemeteries
+15
votes
20
answers
2.1k
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us improve Military Veteran Profiles
asked
Nov 6, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
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1.3m
points)
black_heritage
usbh
african_american
military_and_war
veterans
united_states
+14
votes
6
answers
417
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Project Notables for November 2022!
asked
Nov 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 6
(
62.2k
points)
black_heritage
notables
connectors
african_american
challenges
+14
votes
39
answers
1.1k
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--November 2022
asked
Oct 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
profiles
+17
votes
25
answers
647
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us create Fairfax County, Virginia memorial profiles
asked
Oct 26, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
virginia
cemeteries
+14
votes
17
answers
574
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us add sources
asked
Oct 8, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
profile_improvement
usbh
sourcerers
+10
votes
1
answer
305
views
COOLIO DEAD AT 59
asked
Oct 4, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
(
689k
points)
ivey
notables
african_american
california
black_heritage
jones
+20
votes
3
answers
416
views
A Black SGT commanding White Civil War troops?
asked
Oct 3, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Wayne Tucker
G2G6
(
8.6k
points)
us_civil_war
black_heritage
african_american
massachusetts
usct
+12
votes
6
answers
556
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Project Notables for October 2022!
asked
Oct 1, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 6
(
62.2k
points)
notables
connectors
black_heritage
african_american
+17
votes
26
answers
962
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--October 2022
asked
Sep 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
profiles
+6
votes
2
answers
190
views
The first Black Female pilot in Alabama
asked
Sep 30, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Sheila Tidwell
G2G6 Mach 6
(
63.3k
points)
alabama
black_heritage
notables
african_american
+16
votes
2
answers
297
views
Important change in USBH Heritage Exchange category names
asked
Sep 29, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
slavery
heritage_exchange
african_american
categorization
+7
votes
6
answers
564
views
In early 1800s US Census : Do you assume in household all are related.
asked
Sep 27, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Mike Parson
G2G6 Mach 1
(
11.6k
points)
african_american
virginia
black_heritage
1800s
census
free
+12
votes
0
answers
212
views
Woolsey post-Revolution interracial marriage mystery?
asked
Sep 24, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Wayne Tucker
G2G6
(
8.6k
points)
woolsey
revolutionary_war
black_heritage
african_american
massachusetts
new_york
+21
votes
32
answers
950
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us add missing birth locations
asked
Sep 20, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
data_doctors
profile_improvement
+7
votes
1
answer
190
views
Should there be a category for "Great Migration (African-American) Virginia to Ohio"
asked
Sep 12, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Bartley McRorie
G2G6 Pilot
(
167k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
categorization
+20
votes
7
answers
925
views
Did you know that the Cherokee Nation had African American slaves? I didn't until I saw this!
asked
Sep 7, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Gaile Connolly
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
native_americans
african_american
black_heritage
slavery
cherokee
+11
votes
1
answer
374
views
One of our notables needs Australia sources
asked
Sep 5, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
notables
black_heritage
african_american
sources
australia
+16
votes
9
answers
669
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Project Notables for September 2022!
asked
Aug 31, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 6
(
62.2k
points)
notables
connectors
black_heritage
african_american
+18
votes
27
answers
840
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--September 2022
asked
Aug 30, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
profiles
+5
votes
2
answers
134
views
How do I get back to my African American Profiles?
asked
Aug 27, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Ursula Lenori
G2G2
(
2.4k
points)
african_american
+11
votes
1
answer
233
views
Updating African American Cemetery Page
asked
Aug 24, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
L A Banta
G2G6 Mach 2
(
27.7k
points)
african_american
black_heritage
black_history
+7
votes
1
answer
264
views
Black Loyalist Ships
asked
Aug 21, 2022
in
Policy and Style
by
Donna Fournier
G2G6 Mach 1
(
19.4k
points)
black_heritage
loyalists
african_american
1776
categorization
+16
votes
4
answers
331
views
Shared Photo: James Jimmy Lee
asked
Aug 16, 2022
in
Photos
by
Gina Jarvi
G2G6 Pilot
(
147k
points)
lee
photos
black_heritage
jockeys
african_american
notables
+9
votes
2
answers
214
views
“The Clothesline Telegraph” and Dabney
asked
Aug 15, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
(
689k
points)
us_civil_war
slavery
african_american
us_history
military_and_war
black_heritage
+26
votes
29
answers
1.8k
views
Would you like to join the US Black Heritage Project?/3
asked
Aug 2, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Kate Schmidt
G2G6 Pilot
(
124k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
black_history
slavery
volunteers
united_states
+15
votes
29
answers
769
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--August 2022
asked
Jul 31, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
profiles
+15
votes
9
answers
728
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Project Notables for August 2022!
asked
Jul 28, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Kate Schmidt
G2G6 Pilot
(
124k
points)
black_heritage
notables
connectors
african_american
+12
votes
1
answer
216
views
Baseball Hall of Famer Wilver Stargell is now connected
asked
Jul 28, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Margaret Summitt
G2G6 Pilot
(
324k
points)
stargell
oklahoma
native_american
notables
african_american
baseball
+6
votes
2
answers
304
views
Slavery To Do List
asked
Jul 23, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
ShiraDestinie Jones
G2G6 Mach 2
(
27.2k
points)
weems
mamout
beall
slavery
black_heritage
african_american
+12
votes
1
answer
465
views
Who can update this neglected but Spectacular Escaped Slave's profile, please?
asked
Jul 23, 2022
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
ShiraDestinie Jones
G2G6 Mach 2
(
27.2k
points)
weems
slavery
black_heritage
washington_dc
african_american
usbh
+6
votes
1
answer
278
views
Adding profiles of Congressmen involved in passing Compensated Emancipation?
asked
Jul 23, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
ShiraDestinie Jones
G2G6 Mach 2
(
27.2k
points)
lincoln
black_heritage
slavery
church
washington_dc
african_american
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