Online Resources
Here are some helpful online resources for your family history research and beyond.
Genealogy and Historical Societies
- Afro American Historical and Genealogical Society (National)
- California African American Genealogical Society
- California Genealogical Society
- National Genealogy Society
- San Francisco African American Historical & Cultural Society
- Sons and Daughters of the United States Middle Passage
- The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture
Black-owned bookstores in the Golden State
- Ashay by the Bay, Vallejo
- Malik Books, Los Angeles
- Marcus Books, Oakland
- Multicultural Bookstore and Gifts, Richmond
- Reparations Club, Los Angeles
- Shades of Afrika, Long Beach and Corona
- Underground Books, Sacramento
Museums
- African American Civil War Memorial and Museum
- African American Museum & Library at Oakland
- California African American Museum
- International African American Museum
- Museum of the African Diaspora
- Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
- Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum