The Centenarian Stories is a program by the Center for Family History and Faith-Based Education and Engagement are interviewing African Americans who are 90+. We are trying to record the untold and documented stories before they are lost. The interviews can be in person or virtually. If you know someone email cfh@iaamuseum.org for more information.
Our Pre-20th Century African American Photograph archive features family photographs, African American communities, and African Businesses up to and including 1899.
Our 20th Century African American Photograph archive features family photographs, African American communities, and African Businesses from 1900 to 1970.
All the recordings in this collection talk about the first in their families to achieve or do something. The files are listed under the name that was left on the recording.