# Conducting African American Genealogy Research

Explore the untold stories of generations past by searching through the records and online resources at the Library of Congress. African American history is recorded in multiple formats that document African Americans in America, including digitized oral histories, newspapers, maps and photographs, among others. This presentation provides an overview of the materials available that will help you reconstruct these stories, including a case study of a formerly enslaved person.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2024
- Runtime: 1 h 2 min
- By: Johnson, Ahmed
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/video-9842/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/video-9842?play=1)