The Afro-American Genealogical and Historical Society’s Washington DC office.” AAHGS sponsors and supports projects and programs all over the country, either on a national basis, through our local chapters or through the initiative of individual members. Our members share their knowledge and discoveries by conducting workshops and giving lectures at events for a wide variety of organizations. They have worked with private and parochial school systems, Boy Scouts of America, Black Family Reunion, George Washington University, Federal Departments of Housing and Urban Development, Defense and Justice, Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Postal Service, National Park Service, and other historical and genealogical organizations.”