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Quest to right an injustice: How a DNA test revealed the truth of this Peoria woman's ancestry
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs a light-skinned African American woman, Candice Hammons was always curious about her roots. She...
Fayetteville's revolutionary hero Lafayette is one founder whose legacy not tarnished: Pitts
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAs the city celebrates the birthday of its namesake, the Marquis de Lafayette, I was thinking of how...
Righting the past: Euphrozine Hinard, enslaver and emancipator, dead at 90
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEditor’s note: This is the 20th in a series of historical obituaries written today to honor the men...
Archeologists unearth ancient bakery ‘prison’ in Pompeii
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA bakery prison has been unearthed in the ruins of the ancient city Pompeii, archeologists said in...
Elizabeth Sutliff Dulfer: Her journey from slave to wealthy Bergen County businesswoman
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoElizabeth Sutliff Dulfer was well into her 50s when she began her rise to prominence as one of...
What’s on Our Cultural Calendar This May
Elle Decor via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat’s on Our Cultural Calendar This MayJulian Calero Spring is upon us and with it a whole bevy of gushworthy exhibitions. Below we’ve gathered our...
Fayetteville center will highlight 1898 Wilmington massacre: 'You are going to be amazed'
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA planned History Center on the Civil War and its aftermath will make a central element an immersive...
Michael Douglas Shares DNA With Criminals and a Marvel Actress
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMichael Dougless Actor Michael Douglas appeared on PBS’ genealogical documentary series Finding Your...
Black History Month should serve as a reminder to all Americans | Opinion
Tri-City Herald McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoBlack History Month is a time for observance and remembrance of important events and people of Black...
Black Wilmington and the Big August Quarterly
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series that was produced in partnership with the Delaware Journalism Collaborative, a group of local...