Founded in 1979, AAGHSC preserves and shares African American family history and genealogy.
Whether you are beginning with a DNA test, an old family Bible, a funeral program, or a single unanswered question, there is a place for you here.
Member Benefits
Monthly educational programs and expert speakers
Specialized study groups and research collaboration
Research guidance from experienced genealogists
Quarterly newsletter and member resources
Networking with researchers across the country
Leadership and volunteer opportunities
More Than Membership
Membership is more than paying dues—it is active participation in preserving our shared history.
Attend General Meetings, join a Study Group, participate in the Genealogy Reboot Series, volunteer on special projects, and help protect the records, stories, and legacies that future generations will depend on.
Ready to join? Become a member and help preserve Black family history for future generations.