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AAHGS Metro Atlanta

P. O. Box 54131

Atlanta, GA 30308-9998

aahgsatlanta@gmail.com

2023 AAHGS VIRTUAL
NAT’L CONFERENCE --
OCTOBER 18-21

“Hiding in Plain Sight:

Rediscovering the erased

stories of our ancestors

in the U.S. & the Caribbean”

Register here through Oct. 17.

Learn about AAHGS.

 

 

AAHGS Transcribe-a-thon:

Make Our Union Navy Sailor

Ancestors Searchable Online

in Muster Rolls of Civil War

“BlueJackets,” 1861-1865

View details. Contact AAHGS.

VETERANS’ DAY DEADLINE!

 

 

AAHGS-ATL SIG:

Sons & Daughters of

the U.S. Middle Passage

● Honor and formally

document enslaved kin

● Hurry, still time to join --

for AAHGS members only!

● Gather documents now!

View details.

 

 

GA ARCHIVES EXHIBIT

"Sacred Chronicles: Exploring

Georgia Church Records"

August 5 – November 4

Read details & why search.

 

 

BCG 2023 PAUL SLUBY
SCHOLARSHIP WINNER

AAHGS Metro Atlanta Chapter

member Clevlyn Bankhead

Anderson is one of three!

View details.

 

 

CHAPTER MEMBERS!
Committee Volunteer
Opportunities:

Weekly Events Compiler ● Grant Writer ● Research Projects

Email us for details!

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President's Message

Welcome to the Metro Atlanta Chapter of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS)! We are excited about a new year and we hope it will bring us continued learning and research opportunities. We are a volunteer-run charitable organization aimed at educating, advocating, and preserving African American and Black history, culture and genealogy.

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NEXT MEETING:

"AN INTRODUCTION TO GENEALOGY"

HYBRID: In-person & Online (via Teams). Free!

 

Sat., Oct. 28, 2023 (1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.)

 

Emory Univ., Robert W. Woodruff Library

540 Asbury Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322

 

Word collage - Multi-colored(600x376)

PRESENTED BY: AAHGS Metro Atlanta Chapter

HOSTED BY: Emory University in conjunction with the Praise House Project*

 

*A site-specific public art installation series by visual artist activist Charmaine Minniefield honoring African American histories in communities

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