Researcher Angela Walton-Raji has been studying African-Native genealogy for over 20 years. The Comanche family pictured here is from the early 1900s. Courtesy Sam DeVenney Angela Walton-Raji has been ...

What are the best resources for finding records on African-American veterans of the 19th and 20th centuries? Military draft, enrollment and service records can provide a gold mine of information about ...

Rochester, N.Y.— An event Thursday celebrated Rochester's African-American ancestors for their selfless contributions to the city. For the second time, the City of Rochester's Black Heritage Committee ...

Ever since an at-home DNA test revealed a Nigerian ancestry, life-long Evanston resident Tina Penick has reflected on what might have been. “What if we lived in Nigeria? What would that look like?” ...

Her Feb. 22 presentation at the Moorhead Public Library is sponsored by the Historical & Cultural Society of Clay County and part of their Black History Month programming. The Historical & Cultural ...

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Sheryl Lee Ralph is the latest star to have her world rocked by a startling Finding Your Roots discovery. On the upcoming April 1 episode of the PBS genealogy series, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores ...