Upcoming August Webinars and Seminars:
This coming Saturday - August 8th will start the 8-session webinars for the the Annual Kentucky Genealogical Society Seminar. Registration, session topics and payment information can be found at www.kygs.org. Register now - space might be limited.
-August 15 - AAGGKY Third Saturday Zoom meeting. Our presenter will be member, Karen Cotton McDaniel, PhD, who will present a program on Kentucky women in the past who were in leadership positions. Watch this space for more information!
-August 22 - Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana has created a seminar for the African American Genealogical Society of Cleveland. Learn about the valuable resources to be found at Allen County Library that will aid African American research.
-Virtual Tour of The Genealogy Center
-Research Materials: The Abundance of African American Books, Periodicals, Online Resources in Fort Wayne’s Genealogy Center
-Discovering Unique African American Resources and Collections
-A Rare and Valuable Gem: PERSI
To register:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEuduuuqzMpGtIxPbOmlDKqvpb_klqMiXxK Space is limited.
This coming Saturday - August 8th will start the 8-session webinars for the the Annual Kentucky Genealogical Society Seminar. Registration, session topics and payment information can be found at www.kygs.org. Register now - space might be limited.
-August 15 - AAGGKY Third Saturday Zoom meeting. Our presenter will be member, Karen Cotton McDaniel, PhD, who will present a program on Kentucky women in the past who were in leadership positions. Watch this space for more information!
-August 22 - Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana has created a seminar for the African American Genealogical Society of Cleveland. Learn about the valuable resources to be found at Allen County Library that will aid African American research.
-Virtual Tour of The Genealogy Center
-Research Materials: The Abundance of African American Books, Periodicals, Online Resources in Fort Wayne’s Genealogy Center
-Discovering Unique African American Resources and Collections
-A Rare and Valuable Gem: PERSI
To register:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEuduuuqzMpGtIxPbOmlDKqvpb_klqMiXxK Space is limited.
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NOW ACCEPTING ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS: $30 INDIVIDUALS - $50 ORGANIZATIONS
CHECK/MONEY ORDER: AAGGKY | P.O. BOX 1211 | FRANKFORT, KY 40602
PAYPAL: www.aaggky.org
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NOW ACCEPTING ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS: $30 INDIVIDUALS - $50 ORGANIZATIONS
CHECK/MONEY ORDER: AAGGKY | P.O. BOX 1211 | FRANKFORT, KY 40602
PAYPAL: www.aaggky.org
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Welcome to the web home of the
African American Genealogy Group of Kentucky!
Also known as AAGGKY or simply, "The Group," we are a not-for-profit organization formed in 2011 by several like-minded individuals interested in the preservation of African American history and heritage in the Bluegrass.
Are you interested in learning about United States Colored Troops, slave records, conducting oral histories, or planning family reunions? So are we. Share our passion. Share your stories. Browse our site to learn more about our organization, upcoming events, what we offer and how you can join.
Are you interested in learning about United States Colored Troops, slave records, conducting oral histories, or planning family reunions? So are we. Share our passion. Share your stories. Browse our site to learn more about our organization, upcoming events, what we offer and how you can join.
"I too am of the hills, my folks have corn rowed tobacco, laid track, strip mined, worshipped and whiskied from Harlan to Maysville, old Dunbar to Central...We put the heat in the hot brown and gave it color. Indeed some
of the bluegrass is black."
from Kentucke
by Frank X Walker
Poet Laureate of Kentucky 2013 - 2015
by Frank X Walker
Poet Laureate of Kentucky 2013 - 2015