Ancient DNA is restoring the origin story of the Swahili People of the East African Coast
The legacy of the medieval Swahili civilization is a source of extraordinary pride in East Africa, as reflected in its…
‘Equality is overdue’: Congressional Black women lead fight for ERA as 28th Amendment
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus spent Monday evening detailing how Black women have been vital in the fight to…
Their stories were lost to slavery. Now DNA is writing them
In the 1700s, a boy was born into slavery in Colonial America. He spent his life working in the coastal…