Category: About AAGSNC

  • Help Yourself by Helping AAGSNC

    Donations matter! To YOU! The African-American Genealogical Society of Northern California (AAGSNC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated in its commitment to national and international African-ancestry family history research. The Society provides a unique approach to education, research skills and support to anyone interested in genealogy. AAGSNC was incorporated in the state of California on…

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  • Honoring Our Lifetime Members

    The African American Genealogical Society of Northern California (AAGSNC) is honored to have nearly sixty Lifetime Members among us. Many are longtime, as well as lifetime members, who have served and supported our organization for many years. For a complete list of these distinguished and valued members, please click here.

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  • Privacy Policy

    African American Genealogical Society of Northern California (AAGSNC)   A privacy policy for a genealogical website may appear to be a contradiction of purpose. Our very existence depends on visitors to our site sharing information about themselves and their ancestors. However, your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to us. This privacy statement…

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  • Copyright and Disclaimer

    Genealogical information displayed on the African American Genealogical Society of Northern California (AAGSNC) website is provided as is without any express or implied warranty. Commercial use of documents displayed on the AAGSNC website requires the prior written consent of the copyright holders. The links to other resources are provided as a convenience to our members…

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  • General Meetings

    Who can attend:  AAGSNC meetings are open to the public.  Frequency: Meetings are held the third Saturday of each month except July and August, and include a presentation on topics of interest.  For a list of this year’s topics, please visit this link.  Time: 1:30 pm. until 4:00 pm.  Place: Oakland Public Library Dimond Branch…

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  • Need help logging into a Zoom meeting?
    Need help logging into a Zoom meeting?

    Here’s a good resource to help you get logged into our Zoom meetings. This article which provides guidance for many types of access, with helpful links. https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Zoom-meeting Here’s a video which is also helpful.

  • African American Research Workshop at the OFSC
    African American Research Workshop at the OFSC

    The Oakland FamilySearch Center (OFSC) provides an ongoing free research workshop on African Americans (also referred to as Black or Afro-American, or those who harmonize with Sub-Saharan Africa). African Americans are defined as those with ancestry, citizenship, or residency in the United States. This workshop is an interactive exchange of research tools, methods and systems,…

  • Tips for Using the AAGSNC Website and Internet
    Tips for Using the AAGSNC Website and Internet

    Members are encouraged to read, download and save this document to assist you in using this website and accessing your benefits through the Members Only portal.

  • 19th Annual African American Genealogy Seminar
    19th Annual African American Genealogy Seminar

    The Greater Sacramento African American Genealogy Society will present its 19th Annual African American Family History Seminar on Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 8:30am to 1:30pm. The keynote speaker is Renate Yarborough Sanders, a widely recognized genealogist, speaker and educator who descends from formerly enslaved, enslavers and free people of color. Renate lectures on a variety of…

  • News from the African American Civil War Memorial Museum

    The Guest Speaker for our May 2024 Monthly Program Meeting was Dr. Dawn Chitty, Director of Education at the African American Civil War Museum in Washington, D.C. At that time, the indoor exhibit at the Museum was closed to the public due to major renovations that have now been completed. The African American Civil War Memorial…

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