African American Research
O Say Can You See
Collection of freedom suits by enslaved people from courts in DC and Maryland, as well as the US Supreme Court. Early Washington, DC history; lists of families and individuals involved in freedom suits; documents legal history of American slavery.
African American Genealogy at National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
A link to NARA's page of more free websites for studying African American genealogy.
Legacy of Slavery in Maryland
Part of Maryland State Archives giving both a guide to researching African American genealogy and a history of slavery in Maryland.