From the inception of the United States, Black families have been displaced and ripped apart. It’s been difficult to track Black lineage because of limited data and written documents that erased Black ...

It's 2026 and we're closing in on the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States. Events are planned nationwide for America 250, which commemorates the signing of the Declaration of ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has become expert at tracing family histories and family trees. This weekend's online Roots Tech conference, the church partnered with the ...

Strong roots allow a tree to stand when powerful winds roll through. “It just sounded like a boom. Just a boom,” Jolynn Maestas, an Albuquerque resident, said. But on Wednesday, the roots of Ryan ...

Becca Stanek is an experienced writer and editor who is passionate about exploring the ways we can feel better mentally and physically to get the most out of our lives. She has worked for publications ...

A new program is aimed at helping Illinoisans with African ancestry find their family.

Verifying a "Patriot" ancestor requires official documents, not just information from genealogy websites. A Patriot is anyone who aided the American cause, including non-combat roles like providing ...