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fromBKReader
22 hours ago
Brooklyn

Tracing Your Roots Through Virtual African American Genealogy Workshops

A new virtual workshop series will guide participants in researching African American family history, focusing on Black voices and ancestral legacies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Discovering Family Roots in Brooklyn Slavery

The exhibition highlights Brooklyn's overlooked history of slavery and the contributions of local historians.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
22 hours ago

Tracing Your Roots Through Virtual African American Genealogy Workshops

A new virtual workshop series will guide participants in researching African American family history, focusing on Black voices and ancestral legacies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Discovering Family Roots in Brooklyn Slavery

The exhibition highlights Brooklyn's overlooked history of slavery and the contributions of local historians.
more#cultural-heritage
SF LGBT
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

It's Time to Talk About LGBTQ+ Elder Care

Researching LGBTQ+ history reveals hidden stories of love and struggle, such as that of Leon and Warren, who faced significant challenges as a couple.
#dna-testing
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

My Whole Life, I Embraced My Latina Identity. Then I Took A DNA Test That Changed Everything.

Ancestry DNA results can profoundly change one's understanding of family heritage and identity, revealing unexpected ethnic backgrounds.
Personal genealogical inquiries can unearth significant, sometimes shocking details about ancestry that reshape family narratives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Rise in DNA tests being used to claim citizenship of other countries

Ancestry DNA testing opens pathways to citizenship based on heritage, particularly for those with Irish origins.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

How to Plan a Family Heritage Trip

Heritage travel is rapidly growing due to the ease of discovering ancestral roots using modern technology.
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
San Francisco

Remains found on island in 1983 ID'd as woman who vanished in bay, CA cops say

Skeletal remains identified after 40 years using DNA testing as Patricia Ann Hertel, who vanished in 1981.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

My Whole Life, I Embraced My Latina Identity. Then I Took A DNA Test That Changed Everything.

Ancestry DNA results can profoundly change one's understanding of family heritage and identity, revealing unexpected ethnic backgrounds.
Personal genealogical inquiries can unearth significant, sometimes shocking details about ancestry that reshape family narratives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Rise in DNA tests being used to claim citizenship of other countries

Ancestry DNA testing opens pathways to citizenship based on heritage, particularly for those with Irish origins.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Digital life

How to Plan a Family Heritage Trip

Heritage travel is rapidly growing due to the ease of discovering ancestral roots using modern technology.
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
San Francisco

Remains found on island in 1983 ID'd as woman who vanished in bay, CA cops say

Skeletal remains identified after 40 years using DNA testing as Patricia Ann Hertel, who vanished in 1981.
more#dna-testing
#family-history
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Digital life

My grandfather died before I was born, but everyone loved him. Genealogy helped me feel connected to him.

Genealogy research can forge a connection to family members who are no longer living.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Writing

Some people's ancestors are kings or poets. I'm proud my family invented the corridor

Genealogy research can spark deep interest and amusing connections to historic figures in one's family history.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Poker

36 Earth-Shattering Family Secrets People Uncovered Later In Life That Messed With Their Minds

Family rumors about lineage can be surprising and lead to unexpected genealogical discoveries.
fromClickUp
2 months ago
Mobile UX

How to Make a Family Tree in Google Docs | ClickUp

Creating a family tree in Google Docs helps clarify complex familial relationships using digital tools.
ClickUp serves as a more advanced alternative for personalized family tree organization.
fromClickUp
6 months ago
Digital life

Free Family Tree Templates in Excel, Word, and ClickUp Docs

Researching family history connects you to your roots and enhances family bonds.
Family tree templates help organize and visualize your genealogy effectively.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Digital life

My grandfather died before I was born, but everyone loved him. Genealogy helped me feel connected to him.

Genealogy research can forge a connection to family members who are no longer living.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Writing

Some people's ancestors are kings or poets. I'm proud my family invented the corridor

Genealogy research can spark deep interest and amusing connections to historic figures in one's family history.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Poker

36 Earth-Shattering Family Secrets People Uncovered Later In Life That Messed With Their Minds

Family rumors about lineage can be surprising and lead to unexpected genealogical discoveries.
fromClickUp
2 months ago
Mobile UX

How to Make a Family Tree in Google Docs | ClickUp

Creating a family tree in Google Docs helps clarify complex familial relationships using digital tools.
ClickUp serves as a more advanced alternative for personalized family tree organization.
fromClickUp
6 months ago
Digital life

Free Family Tree Templates in Excel, Word, and ClickUp Docs

Researching family history connects you to your roots and enhances family bonds.
Family tree templates help organize and visualize your genealogy effectively.
more#family-history
History
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

New Medieval Books: Vikings, Half-Trolls and Saga-Authors - Medievalists.net

The book analyzes the significance of lesser-known Icelandic sagas and their connections to genealogy and authorship.
#history
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Brooklyn's ties to slavery will be explored in this major new exhibition

Brooklyn has significant historical ties to slavery, uncovered in the new exhibit exploring these legacies.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
London politics

This Is How Many People Today Are Related to Ghenghis Khan

Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire, leading successful conquests and creating a lasting political structure for growth after his death.
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Brooklyn's ties to slavery will be explored in this major new exhibition

Brooklyn has significant historical ties to slavery, uncovered in the new exhibit exploring these legacies.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 months ago
London politics

This Is How Many People Today Are Related to Ghenghis Khan

Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire, leading successful conquests and creating a lasting political structure for growth after his death.
more#history
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Black Civil War soldier finally gets proper military burial - after star NYC journo family spends 15 years tracking down unmarked grave

Sandy Wills, a Civil War soldier, received overdue recognition after his great-great-great-granddaughter located his unmarked grave after 150 years.
fromwww.thelocal.se
11 months ago
Miscellaneous

Do Taylor Swift's ancestors really come from a small parish in rural Sweden?

Offerdal, a small village in Sweden, may have connections to Taylor Swift's ancestry, sparking local curiosity and research.
Genealogical links remain unclear, with broken lines in ancestry research making it difficult to confirm any direct relation.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago
New York City

This star of 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' says her husband is related to Ben Affleck. The genealogy records we found tell a different story.

Jennifer Affleck's claims of familial ties to Ben Affleck face scrutiny and controversy amid genealogical research that disputes her statements.
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