[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] The National Archives and Records Administration, as the custodian of the permanently valuable records of the U.S. Federal Government, holds a wide variety of records that may…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] "Insurance policies from the slavery era have been discovered in the archives of several insurance companies, documenting insurance coverage for slaveholders for damage to or death of…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] The SlaveVoyages website is a collaborative digital initiative that compiles and makes publicly accessible records of the largest slave trades in history. Search these records to learn…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] This reference information paper describes three post–Civil War Federal agencies’ records housed at NARA in Washington, DC, and College Park, MD: the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Genetic analysis offers new way to reveal relationships, help restore ancestral histories [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] DNA analysis of African Americans buried at an early U.S. iron forge reveals locations…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands (Record Group 105), also known as the Freedmen’s Bureau, was established in the War Department by an act of…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] Living DNA is one of the worlds leading personal genomics companies with the focus of using DNA testing to help transform lives. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Living DNA’s African ancestry…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]23andMe offers three services: Ancestry Service, Health +plus Ancestry Service and 23andMe+plus PremiumTM. All services require submitting a saliva sample using our saliva collection kit that you send to the lab for analysis.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]23 and me Ancestry…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Founded in 2003 by Dr. Rick Kittles and Gina Paige, African Ancestry is the world leader in tracing maternal and paternal lineages of African descent having helped more…[...]
[vc_row gap="35"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Ancestry® combines billions of rich historical records, millions of family trees and samples from millions of people in the AncestryDNA® network to help you discover your unique place…[...]