| LANSING AREA AFRICAN AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY New!! LAAAGS Online Newsletter |
| Welcome to the Home Page of the Lansing Area African American Genealogical Society. LAAAGS was founded in 2001 and is located in Lansing, Michigan. The purpose of LAAAGS is to promote the preservation of African American family history for Lansing area residents and other interested persons. |
| Questions or comments about this site contact: entpeople@yahoo.com. |
| This page was last updated September 2020 |
| The next meeting for LAAAGS will be Saturday, September 19, 2020, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. This meeting will be held using Zoom. Individuals will receive instructions for attending the Zoom meeting by email. This meeting will include our usual business meeting and a presentation by Anne Stanton, Author of An Upstream Battle: John Parker's Personal War on Slavery--an exciting account of John Parker's lifelong effort to help hundreds of people escape slavery. |
| *ANNOUNCEMENT* The dues for LAAAGS are $25 dollars annually. Annual dues for 2020 are now due. Form for Dues Submission |
| *ANNOUNCEMENT* *ANNOUNCEMENT* Due to the order of limited gatherings surrounding the COVID-19 precautions, LAAAGS Meetings will be held by ZOOM until further notice. We will keep everyone updated as to further changes in our schedule. |
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| LAAAGS 2020 Winter Genealogy Conference keynote speaker, Dedria Humphries Barker |
| Attendees at the LAAAGS 2020 Winter Genealogy Conference |
| 2020 LAAAGS WINTER GENEALOGY CONFERENCE The 2020 Conference was highly successful! The event was well attended, and accomplished the goal of bringing genealogy research techniques to interested community members. Union served a delicious lunch. Several great door prizes were won by attendees, including two DNA kits! |