African American Lifelines
http://pages.prodigy.net/cliffmurr/aa_life.htm
A good place to begin African American genealogical research. Web site author Cliff Murry includes links to treasure troves such as the Freedmen's Bureau, military records, court records, and more. He also has advice on getting started, an example of a pedigree chart, and an example of the author's successful research.

AfriGeneas: African Ancestored Genealogy
http://www.afrigeneas.com/
"AfriGeneas is a site devoted to African American genealogy, to researching African Ancestry in the Americas in particular and to genealogical research and resources in general. It is also an African Ancestry research community featuring the AfriGeneas mail list, the AfriGeneas message boards and daily and weekly genealogy chats."

Christine's African American Genealogy Web Site
http://www.ccharity.com/
Slavery resources, African American Civil War sites, a search engine for the Freedman's Bureau records, help for beginners and more.

Cyndi's List
http://www.cyndislist.com/
Over 70,000 links organized by category including ethnicity.

Healthy Generations
http://www.healthygenerations.com/
Helps you create an online family tree going back two generations with annotations as to medical problems. It is possible to print a copy of the family tree and take it to the doctor's office with you.

Roots Web
http://searches.rootsweb.com/share.html
A volunteer organization which is committed to keeping its resources free of charge. Resources for beginners, mailing lists, a surnames list, and counties across America. Free web page space is available.

U.S. Gen Web
http://www.usgenweb.com/
This is a project whose mission is to provide internet sites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. Includes a census project and a tombstone project among its special areas.

USF Africana Heritage Project
http://www.africanaheritage.com/
A volunteer-driven project of the University of South Florida, the Africana Heritage Project was begun in order to assist African Americans who are researching their family histories. The mission is to rediscover those valuable records that document the names and lives of slaves, freedpersons, and their descendants.