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Genealogy Books: African American

This list features books and other materials for researching family history by ethnicity or location. All titles are available at the Grand Rapids History Center.

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74 items

  • African American Genealogy

    a Bibliography and Guide to Sources

    Witcher, Curt Bryan
    *Guide
    Book, 2000Fort Wayne, Ind. : Round Tower Books, 2000. — Geneal. R 929.108996 W771a
  • *Guide
    Book, 1995New York : Gale Research, c1995. — Geneal. R 929.108996 Af83 : 8/95
  • *Guide
    Book, 1977Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia, Center for Continuing Education, c1977. — Geneal. R 929.1072 W152b
  • Black Genesis

    a Resource Book for African-American Genealogy

    Rose, James M.
    *Guide
    Book, 2003Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., 2003. — Geneal. R 929.108996 R720b
  • Black History

    a Guide to Civilian Records in the National Archives

    Ham, Debra Newman, 1948-
    *Guide
    Book, 1984Washington, D.C. : National Archives Trust Fund Board, General Services Administration, 1984. — Geneal. R 973.0496 H17b : 6/99
  • Black Indian Genealogy Research

    African-American Ancestors Among the Five Civilized Tribes

    Walton-Raji, Angela Y.
    *Guide
    Book, 2007Westminster, Md. : Heritage Books Inc., 2007. — Geneal. R 929.308996 W178b
  • Family Pride

    the Complete Guide to Tracing African-American Genealogy

    Beasley, Donna
    *Guide
    Book, 1997New York, NY : Macmillan USA, c1997. — 929.108996 B38f : 3/97
  • Finding a Place Called Home

    a Guide to African-American Genealogy and Historical Identity

    Woodtor, Dee
    *Guide
    Book, 1999New York : Random House, c1999. — Geneal. R 929.108996 W868f
  • Generations Past

    a Selected List of Sources for Afro-American Genealogical Research

    Lawson, Sandra M.
    *Guide
    Book, 1988Washington : Library of Congress : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1988. — Geneal. R 929.1016 L447g
  • Slave Genealogy

    a Research Guide With Case Studies

    Streets, David H.
    *Guide
    Book, 1986Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1986. — Geneal. R 929.108996 St83
  • *African Americans in Michigan
    Book, 2001East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2001. — M 977.400496 W152a
  • Blacks in Detroit

    a Reprint of Articles From the Detroit Free Press

    *African Americans in Michigan
    Book, 1980Detroit : Detroit Free Press, 1980. — M 977.400496 B567
  • *African Americans in Michigan
    Book, 1973–[Midland, Mich.] Pendell Pub. Co. [1973- — 917.74 B226b v.1 c.3
  • *African Americans in Michigan
    Book, 1990Ann Arbor, Mich. : Published by the Historical Society of Michigan, c1990. — M 977.400496 H588b
  • Field to Factory

    African-American Migration, 1915-1940

    *African Americans in Michigan
    Book, 1991[Grand Rapids, Mich. : The Museum, 1991] — M 977.45600496 F459