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AFRICAN_AMERICAN genealogy
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+17
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Can You Help the USBH Census Project in 2025?
asked
3 days
ago
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
united_states
one_place_studies
usbh
+5
votes
1
answer
88
views
Coincidence? the case of two Woody Walls in the 1880 census
asked
Jan 3
in
Genealogy Help
by
Nancy Thomas
G2G6 Pilot
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278k
points)
black_heritage
walls
african_american
+10
votes
14
answers
277
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us clean up Data Doctor Suggestions (Jan 2025)
asked
Jan 2
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
usbh
data_doctors
african_american
+13
votes
8
answers
306
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables Jan 2025!
asked
Jan 1
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
notables
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
+20
votes
43
answers
1.1k
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--January 2025-625k ahead!
asked
Dec 30, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
connectors
profiles
+11
votes
12
answers
445
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us add connected profiles
asked
Dec 5, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
+13
votes
15
answers
794
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables Dec 2024!
asked
Nov 30, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
black_heritage
connectors
african_american
notables
challenges
+16
votes
24
answers
765
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--December 2024
asked
Nov 30, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
connectors
profiles
+4
votes
1
answer
91
views
Reginald Douglas (abt. 1918) Lexington Mass. Class of ‘37
asked
Nov 28, 2024
in
Genealogy Help
by
Andrew Simpier
G2G6 Pilot
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814k
points)
massachusetts
douglas
african_american
new_england
black_heritage
lexington
+6
votes
2
answers
99
views
Ella Jenkins, Musician Who Found an Audience in Children, Dies at 100
asked
Nov 11, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Anne Fiordalisi
G2G6 Pilot
(
165k
points)
notables
musician
black_heritage
composer
african_american
+21
votes
18
answers
1.3k
views
Question of the Week: Do you have African roots?
asked
Nov 11, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Eowyn Langholf
G2G Astronaut
(
2.7m
points)
greeters
ambassadors
south_african_roots
black_heritage
african_american
africa
+14
votes
4
answers
244
views
Fold3 is Free this US veterans day weekend
asked
Nov 8, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Anne Fiordalisi
G2G6 Pilot
(
165k
points)
military_and_war
world_war_ii
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
+13
votes
11
answers
432
views
USBH Weekend Sprint (Veterans Day): Connecting Medal of Honor Recipients & Adding Military Stickers
asked
Nov 8, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
military_and_war
african_american
usbh
world_war_i
world_war_ii
+9
votes
10
answers
284
views
Pop-up Challenge: Help the US Black Heritage Project Create Profiles for Female Politicians!
asked
Nov 4, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
challenges
african_american
notables
+15
votes
10
answers
583
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables Nov 2024!
asked
Oct 31, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
black_heritage
connectors
african_american
notables
challenges
+18
votes
22
answers
495
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--November 2024
asked
Oct 31, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
connectors
profiles
+9
votes
1
answer
127
views
Anyone use Legacy.com?
asked
Oct 25, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Sheila Tidwell
G2G6 Mach 8
(
87.5k
points)
african_american
usbh
obituaries
+26
votes
5
answers
292
views
Quarter 3 2024 US Black Heritage Project Quarterly Newsletter
asked
Oct 17, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
projects
project_leaders
newsletter
usbh
+12
votes
15
answers
426
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Let's complete the 1880 census Sussex County, Delaware!
asked
Oct 15, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
1880_census
usbh
delaware
united_states
+4
votes
2
answers
182
views
African American Ancestry and New Zealand?
asked
Oct 14, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Chris Garrigues
G2G6 Mach 1
(
10.8k
points)
african_american
usbh
new_zealand
+7
votes
2
answers
267
views
Simple Request of the US Black Heritage Project Participants
asked
Oct 14, 2024
in
Genealogy Help
by
Tommy Buch
G2G Astronaut
(
2.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
+1
vote
0
answers
115
views
Comments on Asante's 100 Greatest African-Americans
asked
Oct 6, 2024
in
Genealogy Help
by
Anne Fiordalisi
G2G6 Pilot
(
165k
points)
african_american
notables
+17
votes
12
answers
955
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables Oct 2024!
asked
Oct 1, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
black_heritage
connectors
african_american
notables
challenges
military_and_war
+16
votes
19
answers
679
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--October 2024
asked
Sep 30, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
connectors
profiles
+14
votes
8
answers
267
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us complete one county per state for the 1880 census project!
asked
Sep 20, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
1880_census
usbh
+59
votes
10
answers
604
views
USBH Project Meets 2024 Goal of 400,000 African American Profiles on WikiTree
asked
Sep 18, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
project_leaders
+8
votes
1
answer
178
views
Enslaved persons in Westfield. MA, in 1700s
asked
Sep 10, 2024
in
Genealogy Help
by
Michael Scott
G2G6 Mach 1
(
10.6k
points)
african_american
black_heritage
massachusetts
slavery
gunn
+12
votes
20
answers
774
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us clean up Data Doctor Suggestions
asked
Sep 6, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
usbh
data_doctors
african_american
+16
votes
10
answers
1.1k
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables Sep 2024!
asked
Aug 31, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
black_heritage
connectors
african_american
notables
challenges
+12
votes
24
answers
978
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge--September 2024
asked
Aug 30, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
challenges
connecting_challenge
connectors
profiles
+14
votes
8
answers
460
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us source profiles created before 2015
asked
Aug 15, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
sources
profile_improvement
+10
votes
1
answer
155
views
Interesting WWII factoid about a US soldier
asked
Aug 14, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Mark Rogers
G2G6 Mach 3
(
36.6k
points)
african_american
military_and_war
world_war_ii
united_states
+6
votes
0
answers
69
views
Hidden Treasures of Phillips County: Dive Into Its Rich History!
asked
Aug 14, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Jimmy Honey
G2G6 Pilot
(
216k
points)
arkansas
notables
united_states
african_american
us_history
+12
votes
2
answers
210
views
Quarter 2 2024 US Black Heritage Project Quarterly Newsletter
asked
Aug 7, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
projects
project_leaders
newsletter
usbh
+32
votes
5
answers
914
views
USBH 1880 Census Project--How are we doing? July 2024 Update
asked
Aug 7, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
united_states
census
african_american
+26
votes
9
answers
1.1k
views
US Black Heritage Research Party on August 7 - Join our Live Chat with Discord
asked
Aug 2, 2024
in
Genealogy Help
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
234k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
research_party
discord
announcements
+22
votes
35
answers
1.6k
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge-- August 2024
asked
Aug 1, 2024
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
234k
points)
black_heritage
challenges
connecting_challenge
connectors
profiles
african_american
+12
votes
6
answers
889
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables Aug 2024!
asked
Jul 31, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
black_heritage
connectors
notables
african_american
+15
votes
16
answers
1.1k
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us connect African-American Olympians!
asked
Jul 30, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
olympics
challenges
notables
+3
votes
1
answer
272
views
Can someone add the category Phi Delta Kappa?
asked
Jul 30, 2024
in
Requests for Project Volunteers
by
Terry Fillow
G2G6 Pilot
(
105k
points)
categorization
african_american
education
+9
votes
4
answers
307
views
Newt Melvin-2802 ... I'm lost!
asked
Jul 24, 2024
in
WikiTree Help
by
Asantewa Melvin
G2G Crew
(
430
points)
melvin
greeters
black_heritage
virginia
african_american
+13
votes
6
answers
358
views
Join US Black Heritage Connecting Challenge-- July 2024
asked
Jul 20, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Elaine Martzen
G2G6 Pilot
(
234k
points)
black_heritage
challenges
connecting_challenge
connectors
profiles
african_american
+5
votes
2
answers
144
views
What are some great places to visit for research free and enslaved African American with Ivey surname?
asked
Jul 11, 2024
in
Genealogy Help
by
Hubert Ivery
G2G Rookie
(
280
points)
african_american
free
+10
votes
7
answers
969
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables July 2024!
asked
Jul 2, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
connectors
black_heritage
notables
african_american
challenges
+12
votes
4
answers
246
views
Categorizing Ironworkers
asked
Jun 17, 2024
in
Policy and Style
by
Jack Day
G2G6 Pilot
(
498k
points)
categorization
african_american
maryland
occupations
+21
votes
32
answers
1.5k
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help us celebrate Juneteenth!
asked
Jun 15, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Christy Melick
G2G6 Pilot
(
134k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
usbh
texas
+5
votes
0
answers
102
views
FREE NEHGS Webinar: Online Author Event Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed the Footprints of Slavery
asked
Jun 5, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Carol Baldwin
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
free
nehgs
education
slavery
african_american
+15
votes
6
answers
1.1k
views
Help Connect US Black Heritage Notables June 2024!
asked
Jun 1, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Katie Bryant
G2G6 Mach 8
(
82.3k
points)
connectors
black_heritage
notables
african_american
+4
votes
1
answer
351
views
'Needs USBH 1880 Connection' maintenance category?
asked
May 25, 2024
in
The Tree House
by
Georgette King
G2G6
(
8.0k
points)
black_heritage
african_american
1880
census
+14
votes
10
answers
710
views
USBH Weekend Sprint: Help Us Honor Black Soldiers
asked
May 24, 2024
in
Policy and Style
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
black_heritage
african_american
military_and_war
united_states
us_civil_war
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