African American Roots: What Genetics Can Reveal
Because their ancestors often were slaves during the 18th and 19th centuries, and therefore usually lacked birth or death certificates, it is very difficult for African American genealogists to trace...
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by Emily Chang, Joanna Mountain and Mike Macpherson Click on the image above for a larger version of this chart, which shows that some ancestry combinations are more common than others in the 23andMe...
View ArticleUsing 23andMe To Solve A Family Mystery
Jordan Carroll turned to 23andMe to help him solve a family mystery. Like many African Americans, Jordan Carroll was intrigued by the stories passed down through generations that spoke of a white...
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Editor’s note 3/17: Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates wrote about Kasia’s research and “hidden African ancestry” in the The Root. Check it out. Scientists have long used DNA to inform our...
View ArticleAfrican American Roots: What Genetics Can Reveal
Because their ancestors often were slaves during the 18th and 19th centuries, and therefore usually lacked birth or death certificates, it is very difficult for African American genealogists to trace...
View ArticleWho Planted The Family Tree?
by Emily Chang, Joanna Mountain and Mike Macpherson Click on the image above for a larger version of this chart, which shows that some ancestry combinations are more common than others in the 23andMe...
View ArticleUsing 23andMe To Solve A Family Mystery
Jordan Carroll turned to 23andMe to help him solve a family mystery. Like many African Americans, Jordan Carroll was intrigued by the stories passed down through generations that spoke of a white...
View ArticleDNA USA*
Editor’s note 3/17: Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates wrote about Kasia’s research and “hidden African ancestry” in the The Root. Check it out. Scientists have long used DNA to inform our...
View ArticleThe Genetic Impact of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Last week at the annual conference of the American Society of Human Genetics, 23andMe researchers presented one of the first and largest, broad-scale investigations using genetics to look at the human...
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