Ancestors Alive Genealogy & From Paper To People Podcast

07/30/2025

This is CRAZYCAKES. I mean, Orkney??

Schoolboy spots American Revolution warship on beach after storm uncovers 230-year-old wreck

07/14/2025

Today is last day for 23andMe customers to file claim against the company
https://www.haystack.tv/v/today-day-23andme-customers-file-claim-company

Jackson, advocating for the people of North Carolina, sued the company to prevent this sensitive information from being commercialized or sold to for-profit entities.

07/13/2025

https://lailluminator.com/2025/07/12/slavery-formosa/

Community activists with ancestral ties to enslaved people at Louisiana plantations are using a unique legal theory to gain access to an unmarked slave cemetery on the property of a petrochemical company.

07/09/2025

A new video short!

Add this widget to your phone! Let it draw you into quick bits of daily work on FamilySearch. Or, examine recently-uploaded photos and documents attached to ...

06/19/2025

Happy Juneteenth!

06/12/2025

23andme Faces Lawsuit Over Sale of Customer DNA Data

As 23andMe works to climb out of bankruptcy through a massive sale, customers are worried their DNA is being offered to the highest bidder. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY on what could happen to customers’ personal data in new hands.

06/05/2025

Irish , my friends!

Join experts from The National Archives and the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland to start tracing your Irish ancestry.

05/29/2025

https://www.essence.com/fashion/designer-spotlight-cheyney-mcknight/

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

05/29/2025

Work house, Poor house, Poor farm - did your ancestors go through these brutal, shaming systems?

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05/27/2025

How many of these pies have you tried?

15 Vintage Pie Flavors No One Remembers Anymore

05/22/2025

Regeneron to buy assets - no more bankruptcy

Regeneron's win at action means the bankrupt firm's popular DNA-testing service can continue — along with a privacy policy allowing customers to have their data deleted.

05/09/2025

Struggling to find newspaper articles about your ancestors? In this post, learn how changing the names you search for can help you succeed!