Every African American family has a history but not every African American family knows much about their family history. Slavery tore black families apart and thus...
Read moreDNA testing helps Hampton women search for African roots
Back when Mamie Locke was growing up in Rankin County, Miss., she had a great aunt who seemed to know the whole family story. Not only could she tell who was who for...
Read moreSpecial resources await black families researching ancestry at Pascagoula public library
Researching black family history presents special challenges, and in response, the Pascagoula Public Library’s Local Genealogy and History Department continues...
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