Jones County (North Carolina) Journal

 The North Carolina Digital Heritage Center has added the 1949-1961 editions of the Jones County Journal to its digital newspaper collection.   Source: ResearchBuzz

KKK records

 Sometimes information about our ancestors can come from places where we'd rather not find it, such as arrest and prison records. This article reports on Ku Klux Klan  membership ledgers from mid -1920's Denver. The article contains a link to the scanned records. source: 9NEWS(Denver) via ResearchBuzz

Enslaved.org

4 universities have collaborated to produce Enslaved: Peoples of the Historical Slave Trade,  a database containing millions of records cataloging the lives of enslaved Africans and their descendants. The URL is here.

Hard-to-find ancestors

 Here an article with some tips on how to find an elusive ancestor courtesy of outofmytreegenealogy.com.

Florida State Genealogical Society webinars

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African-American newspapers from Georgia

 The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG)  has completed the digitization of two historically significant Georgia African American newspapers as part of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The images will be included in the Library of Congress’ newspaper site:  Chronicling America. The papers are the Savannah Tribune (years 1886-88) and the Athens Republique (1921-1924). Source: Research Buzz

Litchfield Conn Newspapers

chroniclingamerica.loc.gov  now includes issues of the Litchfield County Post from 1826-1829 &  the Litchfield Enquirer from 1829-1866.