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
We’re on a mission!
African American Genealogy Group is on a mission to help people discover their ancestral roots through education and a commitment to building community.
LEARN
except July & August,
for our General Meeting.
September 2021 General Member Meeting
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
6:30 – 8:30 PM
We’re off for the summer!
AAGG does not hold meeting in the months of July and August.
See us in September for a new programming year of guest speakers and presenters.
Have a great summer and keep on sleuthing!
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.