Enslaved Black People in Maryland Linked to 42,000 Living Relatives
The analysis marks the first time historical DNA has been used to trace the descendants and distant cousins of enslaved people, researchers said.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Carl Zimmer Tags: your-feed-science Black People DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) Research Maryland Cemeteries Genetics and Heredity Forced Labor Slavery (Historical) Archaeology and Anthropology Genealogy Human Trafficking Science (Journal) Gates, Hen Source Type: news