The analysis marks the first time historical DNA has been used to trace the descendants and distant cousins of enslaved people, researchers said.
Tag: United States
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Saudi Arabia to Extend Oil Production Cut by a Month
The kingdom said its move to reduce oil production by one million barrels a day would continue through September.
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The Promise of Prison Music
Music written and performed by incarcerated people has the power to transform how we think about the people who make it.
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It’s No Surprise That Donald Trump Is Being Charged Under a Reconstruction-Era Law
The law was designed in part to prosecute political leaders who, while in office and after, sought to cancel the votes of millions to hold power.
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‘Kill the Boer’ Song Fuels Backlash in South Africa and U.S.
Right-wing commenters claim that an old anti-apartheid chant is a call to anti-white violence, but historians and the left-wing politician who embraces it say it should not be taken literally.