Once when I was a youngster, I was playing dumb about something as kids sometimes will. My mother fixed me with a stare and said, "Megan, it's one thing to be ignorant, but it's another to be proud of it."
In this week's Roundup: claiming my tombstone, DNA test leads to Irish citizenship, artwork in Philadelphia tells the story of Jefferson's valet, and more!
In this week's Roundup: Your ancestry is more than just DNA, adopting a legacy mindset, living funerals, African American genealogy, and so much more.
In this week's Roundup: The Nostalgia Machine, how a rare portrait of an enslaved child arrived at the Met, one of the world's largest family trees, and more.
In this week's Roundup: A great new research tool plus how life stories of enslaved people became "crucial to a legal battle over a Louisiana petrochemical facility that could triple residents’ exposure to carcinogens."
In this week's Roundup: John Lewis's remarkable family, children switched at birth, the old-fashioned art of letterlocking, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: Two genetic genealogy reunion tales, an interview with the living son of a slave, a fun chat about genealogy, and more.
In this week's Roundup: Efforts to rescue African American burial grounds and remains have exposed deep conflicts over inheritance and representation and the first-ever United States and the Republic of Korea Joint Repatriation Ceremony
In this week's Roundup: A US Army Corporal lost in the Korean War accounted for and welcomed home, a dramatic multiracial love story in Lin-Manuel Miranda's family tree, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: Tips for using tech to capture your family history, census news, remembering a gut-wrenching genealogical discovery, and more.
