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December 28, 2009 346 0

Black Genealogy: Self-Liberator and Therauputic Tool

Genealogy lecture from Elaine Pinderhughes, Professor Emerita and former chair of the clinical sequence at Boston College Graduate School of Social Work.

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December 22, 2009 344 0

Clarifying African, African-American Ancestry

People who identify as African-American may be as little as 1 percent West African or as much as 99 percent, just one finding of a large-scale, genome-wide study of...

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December 21, 2009 342 0

Archaeologists dig Westampton

After what was deemed a successful dig in October, archaeologists will resume their task of unearthing a freed slave settlement called Timbuctoo. David Orr, a...

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December 21, 2009 371 0

Race against time

Eugene Frazier and Thomas Johnson surveyed a forest of graves at a hidden cemetery on James Island where they said more than 200 people are laid to rest. Most of the...

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December 3, 2009 333 0

Genealogy brings history to life for black youth

Speaking to her reflection in a wall-to-wall mirror in her grandmother’s living room one evening, 10-year-old McKinzie Domer summoned her great-great-great-great...

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December 1, 2009 386 0

The DNA Debate: Can it help black Chicagoans find African relatives?

Many African-Americans are using technology to aid their search for identity. While there are many ways to use DNA, some black Americans are using it to supplement...

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