Posts about resources for African American resources for genealogy research.
Using Civil War Photo Sleuth harnesses facial recognition technology and crowdsourcing to identify people in Civil War images. Do you have unidentified Civil War photos? Read on! Creating the Software Virginia Tech computer science [...]
The members of the Kellytown Junior Genealogy Club are 8-12 years old. They meet every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon with their leader, Karen, who wrote to me about the club. Becoming History Detectives In [...]
Digitization grants for 2020 were recently announced by the National Archives and Records Administration. Digitization Grants of Interest to Genealogists Unified Court Systems of New York State to support digitizing and making available freely [...]
The Visualizing Emancipation project maps the end of slavery during the Civil War. This project comes from the University of Richmond’s Digital Scholarship Lab. Historians and archivists there combined maps and data, with funding [...]
