A major group of family genealogists apologizes for past racism – Pleased that NGS is doing this and that it’s garnering some attention. It’s a step in the right direction.

Remains of Indiana soldier killed during World War II identified – This was a daunting case, sent to me as high priority last year, so I’m even more pleased than usual that this hero has been identified. Welcome home, Pfc. Leonard Elkins Adams. Honored to have researched your family.

Veterans Voices: PFC Mark Wilson to be buried in Arlington Cemetery 79 years after death in WWII – Welcome home, PFC Mark P. Wilson. Honored to have researched your family.

Reclaiming a North Carolina Plantation – Interesting article from an unexpected source.

Introducing Reimagine: Scan and Improve Photos – Has anyone checked out MyHeritage’s Reimagine app? Looks as if it will be $50/year for full functionality.

With Gloria and Emilio Estefan at the 2023 Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Awards! 🗽

Chrissy Teigen Started ‘Spiraling’ After Genealogy Test Mistakenly Said She Had an Identical Twin – For obvious reasons, celebs are always tested under fake names, but I never thought I’d see an outcome like this! 😳

One English Family Took Photos of Shipwrecks for More Than a Century – Love these tales of unexpected mini-archives from unexpected sources (in this case, photographs by 5 generations of one family), but rescue those negatives!

I never thought I cared about my family history, and then I went to Ireland – “it was a pile of rocks on an oceanside cliff that gave me the genealogical awakening I needed”

Top Photo Credit: Johnny Silvercloud under Creative Commons license