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📰 Old African American cemetery yields DNA links to 41,000 new ‘relatives’
//DNA from 27 enslaved people buried near a #Maryland iron forge was also tied to regions in #Africa / Researchers studying the bones of people enslaved in Maryland find clues in the #23andMe database.

#genealogy #slavery #history #BlackHistory #Catoctin #CatoctinFurnace #Harvard #Smithsonian #science #dna #iron

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