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Online death notice doesn't prove Joe Biden is dead; anyone can update | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBiden Ancestry.com, accessed June 17, Managing facts and events Ancestry.com, accessed June 17, Ancestry& ...
This database could help descendants of enslaved people learn about their ancestry
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 5 days agoAncestry.com has released a new free database of tens of thousands of old newspaper records about formerly enslaved people. The company ...
Juneteenth is helping families discover details about enslaved ancestors
Axios· 5 days agoJuneteenth's popularity is encouraging more descendants of enslaved people to research their...
A peek at an establishment participating in Juneteenth NYC Restaurant Crawl
CBS News· 6 days agoStep into Native Restaurant and Lounge in Bushwick where there is a celebration of the vibrant...
On eve of Juneteenth, exploring a personal connection
Axios· 5 days agoMy great-great-grandmother, Francisca Martinez, was a woman of mystery who may have been born to...
Eva Longoria Shares How "Cousin" Meryl Streep Confused Their Costars
E! News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEva Longoria and Meryl Streep learned they are distant relatives, with Eva joking Meryl confused...
Discovering your family received 40 acres—only to have them seized back
Mother Jones· 5 days ago40 Acres and a Lie tells the history of an often-misunderstood government program that gave formerly...
A Stranger Invited Me to Our Family's Reunion
Thrillist Food & Drink· 6 days agoIt was the middle of June in Jackson, Mississippi, where temperatures were in the mid 90s. Eight years earlier, a woman named Angela Weathers had sent me...
Archie Moore On Plotting 65,000 Years of Indigenous History
Artnet News· 5 days agoArchie Moore has made history. Not only did he become the first artist from Australia and the first...
Juneteenth: What to know about newest federal holiday and if mail comes Wednesday
Axios· 4 days agoThe growth of Juneteenth as a paid day off for private companies has severely slowed three years after it became a federal holiday, according to a survey from Mercer. Why it matters: The day ...