I outlined an epiphany I had about the concepts of Race and Culture in my previous…
Category: Race & Diversity
Most value racial and ethnic diversity, however, few understand what ‘race’ and ‘ethnicity’ are.
The concepts of Race vs Culture – an introduction
My genealogy adventures have taken twists and turns I could have never foreseen. How grateful I’ve been…
DNA stories: The Craig Cobb experience
There’s a video doing the rounds online…one that looks set to go viral if those YouTube…
DNA: Going beyond a single racial or cultural identity
I’ve just finished watching the first series of Henry Louis Gates Jr’s African American Lives (PBS).…
Mapping my maternal mtDNA and paternal Y-DNA
Well, the results of my Dad’s mtDNA (his maternal mtDNA) test came through a short while…
Y DNA Results Part 2: A DNA migration question solved
In my post DNA Results Part 1: My Y DNA has been on quite a journey http://genealogyadventures.net/2013/02/05/dna-results-part-1-my-y-DNA-has-been-on-quite-a-journey/…
DNA Results Part 2: The wild journey of my mtDNA
If my Y-DNA results (the DNA passed from father to son(s)) presented a few surprises, my…
DNA Results Part 1: My Y DNA has been on quite a journey
I feel I owe American airport security a bit of an apology. You see, I’m a…
“I’m white, your family is black. We can’t be related!”
“I’m white, your family is black. We can’t be related.” In the words of President Obama….Oh…