Recovering Forgotten Names. Reclaiming Family Stories.
Preserving Black Family History Since 1979
Afro-American Genealogical & Historical Society of Chicago
AAGHSC has preserved, documented, and shared African American family history in Chicago and beyond.
Whether you are just beginning with a DNA test or building on decades of research, there is a place for you here.
Our Mission
We Preserve Black Family History Before It Disappears:
What We Don’t Preserve, We Lose.
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