Henry Louis Gates Jr. previews the complex, multi-generational stories shaping the newest season of PBS' Finding Your Roots.

Eighty years after Liverpool's Chinese seamen were rounded up and forcibly deported, their families are still searching for ...

Mauni Amavasya, falling on January 18 this year, is considered one of the most sacred days in Hinduism. We are sharing the ...

For the Malagasy community in Madagascar, practising famadihana (dancing with the dead) is an expression of love, respect, and honour for their ancestors ...

If this is the case, it means I share ancestry with Pope Leo XIV through my great-grandmother Eugenie Lemelle’s paternal ...

Investigators have identified a body found back in 1966 near I-80 in rural Geneseo. Arlon Gradert was in his early 20s at the ...

The Irish Family History Forum will meet this Saturday morning, Jan. 17, at the Freeport Memorial Library, 144 West Merrick ...

Wiz Khalifa joins Sanaa Lathan for a sit-down with Henry Louis Gates Jr. on the latest episode of “Finding Your Roots.” ...

History isn’t just written in books, it lives in families, memories, and sometimes, in the very DNA that connects generations ...

Cholera epidemics and public beheadings were rife when my ancestors lived in the Chinese capital. I went to see how things ...

A genetic genealogy expert says one DNA entry narrowed the investigation into David Zimbrick's alleged connections to two ...

DNA reveals that in prehistoric China, men remained in their community, while women joined new family lineages.