Workshops are being held to held people find out more about their own ancestry.

“For nearly two decades I’ve grasped for a connection to my family’s African heritage. I grew up in an ethnically diverse, Northern New Jersey suburb where many of the black students were ...

That had been the start of a journey in a foreign land. Tucker and her family longed to trace the steps of their ancestors, who they believe are the first Africans brought to the English colonies ‒ in ...

Walking on two legs has long been considered a milestone in human evolution and one of our most defining characteristics.

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 ...

Learn how advanced scanning and 3D reconstruction revealed the face of the Little Foot fossil and new insights into Australopithecus and early human evolution in Africa.

The racial and ethnic groups people identify with may not accurately represent their genetic backgrounds or ancestries, a new study of people in the United States suggests. This discrepancy between ...

LUANDA, Angola ‒ A light rain danced on Wanda Tucker’s umbrella as the president of the United States stood just steps away, telling the story of her people. Of her. Four centuries ago, Tucker’s ...