african american
Genealogy Group
serving philadelphia + the tri-state area
“A People without knowledge of its History, is like a tree without roots.”
Marcus Garvey
Next Upcoming Meeting
LEARN
Come and join us every
2nd Tuesday of each month, except July and August, for our General Meeting.
These meetings are always free and open to the public.
November 2024 General Member Meeting
A Blueprint to Crafting Ancestor Profiles
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Social Hour @ 6 PM |
Speaker Presentation @ 6:30 PM
We hope to see you at our next monthly meeting where we’ll hear from Lynn Palermo. This month, she’ll share tips and information on how family historians can shape their genealogy research into shareable and entertaining stories.
CONNECT
Become a Member and make lasting connections:
- Hear nationally-acclaimed guest speakers at monthly General Membership Meeting
- Break through family mysteries & brickwalls at States Group meetings
- Attend members-only genealogy workshops to learn research techniques for African Americans
EXPLORE
Explore our curated list of genealogy resources:
- Learn how to get started with your genealogy research
- Find links to genealogy websites and resources
- Download worksheets to start collecting family info
DISCOVER
Discover how the African American Genealogy Group of Philadelphia can help you trace your ancestor’s journey through established methods geared specifically for African Americans.
We're Celebrating 35 Years of Service
Thank you to our members, donors and sponsors for a wonderful anniversary celerbration!
The African American Genealogy Group of Philadelphia (AAGG) was thrilled to celebrate its 35th anniversary this year! Over the past three and a half decades, we've empowered countless individuals to uncover their family stories and explore their rich African American heritage.
Special Thanks to Our Sponsors
We'd like to give a special thank our sponsors for supporting on our anniversary celebration this year.
