| 单词 | ancestry |
| 例句 | “For me, they’re like the most sacred kind of mural. My personal source of power—ancestry.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z My parents would never have thought of denying their ancestry. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, some tribes in northern Australia gave more importance to a person’s maternal ancestry, and a person’s tribal identity depended on his or her totem rather than his territory. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Where no proven Wizarding ancestry exists, therefore, the so-called Muggle-born is likely to have obtained magical power by theft or force. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z In no other instance is the ancestry mentioned. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Given the inheritance rules for mitochondrial DNA, the conclusion that Indians and Siberians share common ancestry seems, to geneticists, inescapable. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So few people of Asian ancestry had settled there, it was like heading for a neutral country. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z But an analysis of DNA cannot tell anyone they are part of a specific nation, and simply having Native ancestry does not give them authority to speak as a Native person. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The reconstruction, published in newspapers and magazines around the world, elicited assertions that Indians had European ancestry. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In Korea, the family name came first and told the entire history of your ancestry. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z In the back of Judge Lew Fielding’s courtroom sat twenty-four islanders of Japanese ancestry, dressed in the clothes they reserved for formal occasions. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “They were of Japanese ancestry, but they had built lives in America. They were part of American communities.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z People here marry for love, family name and ancestry never even come into the equation. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Her almond eyes were black as coffee, and her features suggested a hint of Asian ancestry. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Blood” and “bloodlines” were a way of talking about people’s ancestry. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Not only have you been lucky enough to be attached since time immemorial to a favored evolutionary line, but you have also been extremely–make that miraculously–fortunate in your personal ancestry. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z For people of European ancestry, social class divisions were certainly more fluid in the United States than they had been in Europe, but the United States was never an entirely classless society. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z All three test results were identical, saying that they had 12 percent Abenaki and 8 percent Mohawk ancestry—even the dog! An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z And Small Islanders eager to say their ancestry is “mixed”? But we must not digress. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In the late 1970s several scientists realized that an ethnic group’s mitochondrial DNA could provide clues to its ancestry. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z School textbooks barely mentioned them and referred to their ancestry only in passing. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Later, John Palmer, the half-Sioux lawyer, sent a letter to Charles Curtis, a U.S. senator from Kansas; part-Kaw, part-Osage, Curtis was then the highest official with acknowledged Indian ancestry ever elected to office. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “When your granddaughters hear that...you made no protest,” she said, “they will blush for their ancestry.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Yet these emotions, the Review must stress, should not include a blind, hysterical hatred of all persons who trace their ancestry to Japan. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Some companies tell customers that their test results indicate they have Native ancestry. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Most Haitians, who trace their ancestry to West Africa, have been exploited for 250 years, no matter what government was in power. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The idea of bloodlines has given way today to looking at DNA to identify ancestry. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z I never denied it: My ancestry is Mexican, I told strangers mechanically. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Burr had the dark and severe coloring of his Edwards ancestry, with black hair receding from the forehead and dark brown, almost black, eyes that suggested a cross between an eagle and a raven. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Samuel said, “But do you think of another frame to this picture? Excuse or not, we are snapped back to our ancestry. We have guilt.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Having German ancestry did not mean you liked the Nazis, of course. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The likelihood that a person of Mexican ancestry is an “alien” could not be significantly higher than the likelihood that any random black person is a “drug criminal.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Today scientists agree that “race” is a meaningless concept since human differences are only skin deep, but the Nazis defined the Aryan race as Nordic or Caucasian people with no mixture of Jewish ancestry. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They bonded over common ancestry, and one day Zeitoun asked Ahmaad if he knew any single women who might be appropriate for him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z But you too confide in me, tell me your ancestry. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The Court said that “the likelihood that any person of Mexican ancestry is an alien is high enough to make Mexican appearance a relevant factor.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Political scientists are divided over whether the twenty- five million people of Mexican ancestry in the United States represent an exception to the classic immigrant success story. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z So of all islanders—of all ancestries—the Review would seek as calm an approach as possible in this emergency. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I smiled and sat down, suddenly aware of what being of Japanese ancestry was going to be like. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When these townships were established, Afrikaners, or whites of Dutch ancestry, made up 9 percent of the population. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z So you can imagine how happy she was when they forced her to tell the truth about her imperial ancestry. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Outlanders, foreigners, and freedmen were not allowed inside the Black Wall save at the invitation of those who dwelt within, scions of the Old Blood who could trace their ancestry back to Valyria itself. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Genealogists are worked to death winnowing the debris of ancestry for grains of greatness. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Before the war they had run an orphanage in Los Angeles for children of Japanese ancestry. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mandel got the letter, he called a meeting with one of the doctors, and accused them of being overly sensitive because of their Jewish ancestry. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z You can hardly blame them for their lack of ancestry. TV review: The Churchills; Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder – The Big Clear Out 2012-07-26T21:00:03Z The double album Christian aTunde Adjuah broadens the themes further: to his family's African ancestry, contemporary inequality and racism, globalisation and war. Christian Scott: Christian aTunde Adjuah – review 2012-06-28T20:55:01Z In fact, for many of these women, the markings are a reminder to speak their native languages and claim other aspects of their ancestry with pride. An ‘Ancestral Memory’ Inscribed in Skin 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The Chinese government actively uses Chinese ancestry as reason to extend its authoritarian rule over the Chinese diaspora. "Taiwanese food is an underdog": In her new cookbook, Clarissa Wei writes a love letter to Taiwan 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The excerpt from "And Still I Rise" prompted Black folks and other people of color to share their 23AndMe results on social media and commiserate over the high percentage of European ancestry in their breakdowns. Angela Davis shows us why "Finding Your Roots" complicates and strengthens the American story 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z It is with this story—our story—that I began my first televised explorations of ancestry, in the PBS series "African American Lives" and "African American Lives 2," which aired in 2006 and 2008, respectively. "It is the American story": Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on "In Search of Our Roots" 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 1930s, the U.S. government began requiring certain percentages of Indian ancestry for individuals to be considered Native American. Waking from the John Wayne dream: Columbus and Jackson are dead, but America’s war against Indigenous people lives on 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The latest restaurant from Tim Ma bridges his Chinese ancestry and his French training. Kyirisan offers striking new looks and tastes in Shaw 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z She is an angel of history, anonymous and yet all of us at once, negotiating identity, trapped and defined by her ancestry. MOMA’s Heady Introduction to Betye Saar, “The Conscience of the Art World” 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z King Louis cleverly insults the way he speaks French while complimenting Claire, mocking his English ancestry and the bluntness of his people. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 5: On Your Knees 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Like Mr. Reygadas, Juan comes from money and, unlike most of the area’s inhabitants, looks to be of white European ancestry rather than of Indian descent. Movie Review: ‘Post Tenebras Lux,’ Directed by Carlos Reygadas 2013-04-30T21:31:18Z When their tests reported ancestries they did not like, test-takers ignored them. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z However, whether or not Jon will be ready to accept — or even be aware of — his true ancestry upon her arrival remains to be seen. Here's What Jon Snow's True Parentage Reveals About His Family Tree 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Membership was mandatory for artists and required a declaration of Aryan ancestry. How 2 Jewish Sisters Built a Cultural Oasis During World War II 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z My Irish ancestry means I come by my love of potatoes as naturally as I do my melancholy, pugilistic temperament. This Mediterranean potato salad is all you need for dinner 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The show lasts only an hour, yet it seems to span not just decades but centuries of creative evolution and ancestry. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z People take DNA tests and research their ancestry, and to what end? How do you pronounce your name? 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z It’s a symbol in the play of the preservation of an African ancestry. Sightseeing for History (With a Few Selfies Along the Way) 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Last year, Oh became the first person of Asian ancestry to snare an Emmy nod for best drama series actress. ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ make final grabs for Emmy glory 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z But, like dogs and cats, who have a shared ancestry, the two sides have come to loathe each other. Who is Ozymandias? And Other Puzzles in Poetry by John Fuller – review 2013-04-16T11:56:09Z Daley-Ward, of Jamaican and Nigerian ancestry, is the author of one book of poetry, “bone,” and one “lyrical memoir,” “The Terrible,” which is billed as “part prose, part verse.” Yrsa Daley-Ward Breaks Out of the “Instapoetry” Pack with Her Memoir “The Terrible” 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z At times, she identified as part white, part black and part Indian; at other times, Ms. Loving said she was Indian and white, with no African-American ancestry. Review: In ‘Loving,’ They Loved. A Segregated Virginia Did Not Love Them Back. 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z In 1916, American attorney, conservationist, and arch-bigot Madison Grant published The Passing of the Great Race, or The Racial Basis of European History, a landmark work of scientific racism that exalted people of Nordic ancestry. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z With genealogical quests all the rage, Klam’s book serves as a droll guide for other ancestry seekers. Review | Julie Klam was fascinated by the saga of her immigrant relatives. Was it even true? 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z A genealogist named CeCe Moore, who had been working with DNA since the mid-2000s while researching her own ancestry, was writing a blog about how to use autosomal testing to build out family trees. DNA search angels: the Facebook 'detectives' who help reunite families 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Things got more challenging when he denigrated President Obama’s ancestry and followed that up with a one-question pop quiz: “Where was Obama born?” Frugal Traveler: What I Learned Driving Through the Heartland 2013-08-28T21:32:04Z He enrolled two daughters in an elite convent school that would only admit children of European ancestry. LACMA purchases long-lost masterpiece, once kept under a couch 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z In a document in Price’s handwriting, likely dating from 1939, she describes her maternal ancestry as “French, Indian and Spanish,” obscuring William Gulliver’s African descent. As Her Music Is Reconsidered, a Composer Turns 135. Again. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Depp, who has claimed he has some Cherokee ancestry, delights in upending false images of Indian mysticism, all the while tossing bird seed to the dead crow on his head. Review: 'The Lone Ranger' is a runaway train 2013-07-01T22:48:21Z His ancestry tests reported Native American, Celtic and Jewish ancestry. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The great apes most closely related to humans have two pairs of 24 chromosomes while humans have two pairs of 23, so if Darwin was right about common ancestry, where did the 24th chromosome go? Make them talk about evolution: Why won’t a single Republican presidential candidate admit that Darwin’s right 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z The same installment also uncovers former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson's ancestry, and those findings, along with much more about Davis' history, are equally stunning. Angela Davis shows us why "Finding Your Roots" complicates and strengthens the American story 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z This is a sleepy town, with a Latino population of between 95 and 98 percent, with most residents of Mexican origin or ancestry or from Central America. California’s farm towns are losing jobs and dying of thirst 2014-02-13T13:45:00Z Genealogy products and services market to that obsession primarily through a white perspective – sure, you have European ancestry, but from which culture? Angela Davis shows us why "Finding Your Roots" complicates and strengthens the American story 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Teer made the theater a cultural incubator, one that presents shows and workshops intended to foster respect for African ancestry and for black self-expression. National Black Theater in Harlem Settles Disputes 2012-06-06T22:01:58Z And quite often their ancestry includes some Native American royalty that doesn’t exist. The head of National Museum of the American Indian on what we should all know 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The databases are also lopsided, containing more samples from people with European backgrounds than those with African or Latin American ancestry. Before You Spit in That Vial, Read This Book 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z "It's so amazing how you don't realize how important these touchstones in your ancestry are until your parents are gone," Rosanne Cash said. Cash's 80th birthday, legacy to be celebrated 2012-02-07T11:25:08Z Millions of American artists can trace their ancestry back to tenements like this one. Review | In the galleries: Works draw on feeling, seeing and a penchant for jazz 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Your ancestry is rich with these examples of strong female artists. Making Intergalactic and Intergenerational Art 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z A detail from the Roll Chronicle, a 40-foot-long genealogical chart tracing Henry VI’s ancestry, in “Making History.” Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z Is the truth of who and what you are inseparable from your ancestry? Art Review: The Jewishness Is in the Details 2013-09-05T21:45:53Z It changes a place to know that it still has physical ancestry. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z And for Americans without Mexican ancestry, the holiday seems to simply serve as an excuse to drink margaritas. Americans might love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z In the very first scene of "Army of Crime," Guédigian -- himself a native-born French citizen of Armenian ancestry -- calls this dramatically into question. "Army of Crime": Real inglorious bastards of the Resistance 2010-08-24T00:20:00Z “That little thing of not having any Indian ancestry is now sitting on my shoulder – I may not be as much a part of this tribe as I thought I was,” she says. ‘It made me question my ancestry’: does DNA home testing really understand race? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Irish ancestry is key but women of mixed heritage are welcome, too. Who’s Irish Now? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s ancestry and rhythm, the past and the present coming together in what one hopes will be the beginning of a larger collaboration. Review: Reveling in the Tap Magic of Ayodele Casel 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Dawson, a native New Yorker of Puerto Rican and Cuban ancestry, made her film debut in the 1995 indie drama “Kids.” A little love on the campaign trail - Rosario Dawson dating Cory... 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “In that moment I was able to embody her,” she said, adding that it made her think about her ancestry. Meet Your Art Twin: A 400-Year-Old With an Oily Complexion 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Burle Marx’s father was a Jewish emigre from Germany; his mother was Brazilian of French ancestry. This Brazilian artist and landscape architect was bound only by the limits of his imagination 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Her father was a Tatar, and her mother claimed a mixed Russian-Italian ancestry. Bella Akhmadulina, Bold Voice in Russian Poetry, Dies at 73 2010-12-01T05:58:00Z Fritters such as alcapurrias de jueyes — a blend of green banana and yautia, stuffed with delicate crab — hark back to Loíza, a town on the northeastern coast with rich African ancestry. Von Diaz’s Essential Puerto Rican Recipes 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z He works with a singer who is, I believe, both of Irish and Arab ancestry and brings those musical influences together. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Living there for two years, she deepened her ties to her family heritage, which she would later make reference to in her work, frequently writing about the ideas of belonging and ancestry. Nélida Piñon, Provocative Brazilian Novelist, Is Dead at 85 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Her own work absorbed the influences of all three, and this week's two new comedies shine because they too show a healthy awareness of their filmic ancestry. Friends with Kids; Your Sister's Sister – review 2012-06-30T23:05:33Z They represent the wearer’s status, group affiliation and ancestry. ‘Treasures and Talismans,’ at the Cloisters, Puts Rings on a Pedestal 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Her new album, “Krai,” released on Tuesday by New Amsterdam, is a reverent mediation on her ancestry. Olga Bell Releases Her Russia-Inspired ‘Krai’ 2014-04-30T14:18:56Z Maybe it's to do with visiting my grandparents here every summer as a child, but I am aware of my Scottish ancestry. Peter Doig: the art of the foreign 2013-07-27T21:00:01Z The loss of a single gene 2 to 3 million years ago in our ancestry may help explain why humans are the only animals in which heart attacks are common. Genetic mutation made humans susceptible to heart attacks – study 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Certain words are used frequently, even by those with no Maori ancestry. Frugal Traveler Blog: Notes From a New Zealand Newbie 2012-03-22T18:00:48Z Johnson, 44, an Indigenous artist of Yup’ik ancestry, is known for performances that draw on her heritage, ceremonies that might last all night out under the stars, gatherings in search of healing and social change. A Rift Over Art and Activism Ripples Through the Performance World 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Perhaps I should check my own lineage for traces of European ancestry, because I found it delicious. In Durban, South Africa, 13 Curry Stops in 5 Days 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z I hardly know anything about my family history, as far as I know we don't have ancestry traced through the centuries, so I try to retain the little I do have. How do you pronounce your name? 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z It also offers some ancestry information and a "relative finder". My own genome project 2013-06-08T18:45:00Z "The West African ancestry mostly originates in the 18th century, so it is almost certainly to do with the slave trade," he said. Scottish people's DNA study could 'rewrite nation's history' 2012-08-15T00:24:24Z When James Taylor was 7, Ike Taylor fled to Antarctica for two years to study frostbite, perhaps also to escape domesticity and the weight of his troubled ancestry. James Taylor’s strength was melancholy. Now he must cope with contentment. 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Today, one in five Australians and two million in the U.K. share convict ancestry, descended from women like Ludlow. Motherlode: Parenting in a Prison Colony 2011-04-08T16:53:27Z As many Paisleys and Solomons as we meet in these pages, Card’s ghosts bracingly remind us that no family history is comprehensive, that some riddles of ancestry and heritage persist beyond this lifetime. For 30 Years, He Assumed the Identity of His Dead Friend. Now He’s Coming Clean. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z As for Myers, he traces his ancestry on one side through a Bavarian grandfather who spoke no English when he got to New York; on the other side, through slavery. A Show Reminds Young Audiences: We All Got Here From Somewhere 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Tracing her ancestry I’m Jewish and, bored during the pandemic, thought, “Ooh, maybe there’s some sort of surprise in my tree.” Rachel Dratch’s Comfort Zones: ‘Somebody Somewhere’ and ‘Bad Vegan’ 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z When her test results revealed no Native American ancestry, she decided the test must be wrong and continued to identify as Native American. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z He brings the reader on his journey of discovery as he visits laboratory after laboratory, peering at mutant mosquitoes and talking to scientists about traces of Neanderthal ancestry within his own genome. In an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z One of the unfortunate lessons she learns at Hogwarts is the term “mudblood,” used to slur people like her as “dirty” and impure of ancestry. Casting a Black Hermione Underscores a Key ‘Harry Potter’ Theme 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z When an eighth-grade teacher assigns a project on family ancestry, Joseph is worried that his questions about his birth mother will upset his parents. Book club: ‘Half a World Away’ by Cynthia Kadohata 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Census numbers tell us that roughly half a million people of Hispanic ancestry live in Washington state. eSe Teatro stages Spanglish 'Electricidad' 2011-05-19T20:00:13Z Some of this can be explained by the fact that approximately 17 million people of Italian ancestry live in the U.S., and about one-eighth of U.S. restaurants serve Italian food. Why do I cook like a Sicilian? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Only Tallchief is identified further as “of Indian ancestry, part Osage.” Oklahoma’s Gift to Ballet: The Five Moons Ballerinas 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “Do I really need to pretend that we are all united, socially indistinguishable, in order not to deny my African ancestry, to honor the experiences of my father’s family?” How Moving to France and Having Children Led a Black American to Rethink Race 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z A painting done a year later of a lighter-skinned young woman in a chic flapper cap is titled “The Octoroon Girl,” using a term once applied to someone with one-eighth black ancestry. A Lesser-Known Modernism Inspired by African-American Culture 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z In the twentieth century, Americans with different degrees of African ancestry who in earlier generations would have been described as negroes, quadroons and octoroons were all lumped together in a single category as blacks. Gwyneth Paltrow didn’t say the N-word 2012-06-05T15:45:00Z The result is a wrenching meditation on appropriation, cultural genocide and how to best honor one’s ancestry. Review | Woolly Mammoth’s ‘Where We Belong’ speaks the languages of theater and film with equal elegance 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z DNA analysis on Moffat himself – a proud Scottish Borders man – showed that his ancestry was English. Scottish people's DNA study could 'rewrite nation's history' 2012-08-15T00:24:24Z One response to looming “white extinction anxiety” is to produce white babies—many more white babies—principally of Northern and Western European ancestry. Alt-right women and the "white baby challenge" 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z “Guyanese culture is reminiscent of Indian culture to me, especially how men treat women, and I think because Rupi’s of Indian ancestry, that really resonated.” Rupi Kaur Is Kicking Down the Doors of Publishing 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The guests were people with no genuine claim to aristocratic ancestry. Victorian socialites who used fancy dress to excess 2013-06-11T15:58:00Z Less than six months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the U.S. government forcibly removed and incarcerated 120,000 men, women and children of Japanese ancestry who lived along the West Coast. ‘Minidoka’: remembering the Japanese-American internment 2014-01-15T22:19:58Z However the series is received after its debut, early criticism came from those taking issue with a rare Middle Eastern starring role going to someone of different ancestry. ‘United States of Al’ puts war buddies on sitcom footing 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Here, pagan rituals overshadow Catholic beliefs, medicine men are sometimes preferred to doctors, and everyone, regardless of ancestry, embraces an indigenous heritage that dates back to the 10th century. Next Stop: Jujuy Region of Argentina Maintains Its Mystical Allure 2010-08-07T04:45:00Z Limón is the first woman of Mexican ancestry to be named poet laureate of the U.S. Ada Limón explores "what it looks like to have America in the room" 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z His father was aphysician of Russian Jewish ancestry, and his mother was the daughter of German Jewish intellectuals. Mike Nichols, ‘The Graduate’ director, dies Lady, Vee and Delph spin tales of their doomed ancestry, lament their lost loves, illnesses and strange upbringing, and place themselves in poorly conceived situations that mostly spin out of control. Judith Claire Mitchell explores a family curse in 'A Reunion of Ghosts' 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Because Americans at the time lacked “any semblance of a common ancestry,” Wood writes, the principles outlined in America’s founding documents are a critical unifying factor. 19 New Books Coming in September 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Rather than seeking racially equitable admission, he argued that she was white by virtue of mixed European, African and Cherokee ancestry. As Her Music Is Reconsidered, a Composer Turns 135. Again. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z And he realized what he thought were barracks were actually housing for some of the roughly 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry on the West Coast incarcerated during World War II in America. New book and exhibition aim to give Seattle Japanese American artist Kenjiro Nomura the credit he deserves 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The most powerful kind of pride, to me, is the pride of ancestry. What Does Pride Mean Now? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The political implications of Senator Elizabeth Warren’s claims of indigenous ancestry are messy. Elizabeth Warren’s pointless DNA test: Why genetic heritage is irrelevant to identity and politics 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z As Greek and Indian mythology share a common ancestry, I would guess that the Titans represent frustrated ambition. Notes & Queries: If this is a question, what is the answer? 2012-07-04T15:15:01Z Eager to follow this theory throughout the Maier bloodline, Marks sometimes displays the indiscrimination of that relative who has gone giddy on ancestry websites, tracing lineage until it blurs beyond recognition. ‘Vivian Maier Developed,’ an Intimate Biography of a Very Private Photographer 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z They then compared those findings with the genomes of 2,345 people living today to decipher European ancestry. Genetic history of modern Europeans a tangled tale, research finds 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z So there is a historical basis for judging people based on their ancestry. Gina Nahai on her new novel, 'The Luminous Heart of Jonah S.' 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z As in South Africa, Mormon missionaries were confronted with the issue of determining the ancestry of their converts in a nation where intermarriage was far more common than it was in the United States. Mormons confront a history of Church racism 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Topics reportedly include his ancestry and his favourite drink. Matthew McConaughey hosts bingo night for elderly isolating Texans 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z At the Baptist church Cornsilk said that if you do not think these folks in this room “have Cherokee ancestry and you have not done the research to find out, then you’re a racist.” Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Mayhew, who has mixed African American and Native American ancestry, has a stocky frame, a salt and pepper goatee and heavily lidded eyes; his speech is punctuated by a compulsive chuckle. At 99, the Painter Richard Mayhew Is Still Upending Expectations 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Clearly, they were not attempting to defend their ancestry. My hometown Confederate war 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z He took research trips to South Africa to prepare for the part, traced his own ancestry and studied African martial arts and Masai warriors. Chadwick Boseman obituary 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z His greatest hit is his advancement of the bell curve theory — the idea that people of African ancestry are predisposed to having lower IQs than whites. Sorry to burst your bubble, but don’t all Americans live in their own little worlds? 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Thomas describes how judges, lawyers and juries started focusing on plaintiffs’ physical appearances, whether to sow confusion over claims of white ancestry or to assert that being Black was itself a determinant of enslavement. Remembering the Enslaved Who Sued for Freedom Before the Civil War 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Dear Carolyn: Recently, I began digging into my family's history and ancestry, particularly since all my grandparents are gone and the family is drifting apart. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Your son is 29. Only he can get himself into therapy at this point. 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “To me capoeira becomes a way of connecting with an ancestry that was robbed from us.” The Physical and Spiritual Art of Capoeira 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The genre was popular in the 1940s and 50s, when segregation was rife and the “one-drop rule” – which deemed anybody with even a trace of African ancestry to be black – prevailed. 'Passing for white': how a taboo film genre is being revived to expose racial privilege 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z This meditation on midlife yearning and solitude is many other things: autofiction, something between a novel and poetry, a collage of memories and ancestry, a treatise on a changing country. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z I was really interested in doing that not only to honor my own ancestry and my dad, but for my kids. Q & A: Rosanne Cash Talks About Her New Album, The River and the Thread 2014-01-15T17:25:41Z While his two most recent solo records explored his Mohawk ancestry, "Clairvoyant" delves into his musical past. Review: Robertson's return triumphant on new CD 2011-04-05T20:11:12Z But, although the Lyric's publicity promises "Greed, Lust, Pride" in capital letters, I'm struck more by the play's respectable literary ancestry. Desire Under the Elms – review 2012-10-09T12:08:38Z Behind him, a woman holds a sign that reads “Pocahontas,” invoking Trump’s nickname for Elizabeth Warren, who struggled to explain why she had once claimed Native American ancestry. Biden’s spin doctors, Beto’s flop, a sea of sweat: The madness after the Miami debates. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z She hates Thatcher as much as the assassin does, and they engage in a spirited dialogue about whether Irish ancestry counts as serious political commitment or if that’s just malarkey. ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher,’ by Hilary Mantel 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z At the same time, it is not quite accurate to say that immigration does not figure into the ancestry of the African Americans profiled in this book, or any African Americans. "It is the American story": Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on "In Search of Our Roots" 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z And its attraction goes beyond ancestry and nostalgia. A soulful, flavorful ‘Fiddler’ at Village 2012-11-14T21:43:13Z He was what you might call a critic-whisperer — sometimes a welcome interlocutor, sometimes what we who have Yiddish speakers in our ancestry would call a noodge. Perspective | Here’s to Washington’s Victor Shargai: A fan, a catalyst, a mensch of the theater 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The deluge of language and ideas — encompassing race, ancestry, authorship, freedom, pleasure, power, the body and especially the female body — is intended to be felt, perhaps, more than analyzed. Jack Ferver and Ralph Lemon at the Fisher Center at Bard 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Some audience members objected to Ms. Phillips, a foreigner despite her glittering ancestry, showing Pushkin gladly accepting his own demise. A Descendant’s Daring Homage to Pushkin 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Panicked, he tries to pass Marcus off as having Siberian ancestry. Yellow Face – review 2013-05-29T16:41:14Z Take, for example, Lincoln’s view of his own ancestry — New England Puritan on his father’s side; Southern Cavalier on his mother’s. Searching for the Real Abraham Lincoln 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of people might sketch similar details and timeline from their own ancestry — and not just those with Italian heritage, but Polish, German, Irish, Spanish, Russian and on and on. Review | Juliet Grames’s immigrant story avoids the New World fairy tale 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Ultimately, more than a hundred thousand Americans of Japanese ancestry were required to live in ten inland assembly centers—from Manzanar, California, to Rohwer and Jerome, in southern Arkansas. The Japanese-American Artist Who Went to the Camps to Help 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z "Just like interpreting dreams, perhaps one's adopted or inherited ancestry can be tapped into equally as places to search for what resonates, and what does not," she wrote me. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z All of us have ancestries defined at turns by people on the move — people with far more complicated arcs than might first appear in straight lines of descent. "It is the American story": Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on "In Search of Our Roots" 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Kiasuwa is of both African and European ancestry, and such pieces as “Incomplete 3” suggest that she takes inspiration from Picasso and Braque as well as her surroundings. Review | In the galleries: Depicting an energy of constant fluctuation and growth 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z He traced his Boston ancestry, hoping to find a connection, but found none. A Hologram for the King – extract 2013-01-26T21:00:02Z “There is a sensation that is frightening,” she writes, “of a receding, of an ancestry slipping away, but at least I am left with enough for myth, if not memory.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: ‘My Madness Will Now Bare Itself’ 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z “Unlike minstrelsy, which was designed to ridicule and mock black people, the founders of our Social Aid & Pleasure Club chose the name ‘Zulu’ to honor their African ancestry and the continent’s most fierce warriors.” Mardi Gras 2019: Parade krewes respond to blackface criticism, mock NFL 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Early on in my career, as an actor with Puerto Rican ancestry, I made the decision not to take on any negative portrayals of Latinos. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z "There were some experiments with making foam houses in the 1970s," says Lundberg, acknowledging this ancestry. SunBloc: the lightweight solar-powered house that fits on a rooftop 2012-12-06T12:56:53Z Though many assumed she was black, she never claimed African-American ancestry. Singer Phoebe Snow dies at 60 2011-04-27T00:52:04Z He starts with early freedom suits involving the Butler family, which traced its ancestry to a free white woman from Ireland who arrived in the colony in 1681, as an indentured servant. Remembering the Enslaved Who Sued for Freedom Before the Civil War 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Wait another 10 years and a remake might have dovetailed with the dawning logic of paying reparations to Americans who trace their ancestry to slaves. History’s engaging new ‘Roots’ is faithful to the original and woke to the present 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “Yo, they call me Fluffy, and I’m a Pomeranian/ My ancestry is Polish with a hint of Lithuanian.” Style Invitational Week 1441: ’Rick rolling — songs written as limericks 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “The race” here refers to Blackness and though Federico is of African ancestry, the relationship between his genealogy and racial identity is fraught given the entanglements of race, skin color and indigeneity in Brazil. A Novel Punctures the Fantasy of Post-Racial Society 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In 1954, Church President David O. McKay issued a directive that unless converts’ appearance indicated black African ancestry, they would be allowed full participation in the church. Mormons confront a history of Church racism 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z And peppered throughout these pieces of her ancestry, her DNA, her influences, are the recollections about her curly hair and how she feels about it at that point in time. March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z It’s through him that Díaz learns about the island’s troubled past, and her family’s African ancestry: “In my father’s books, and in my father’s own stories, I would find our history.” Abused, Addicted, Biracial and Queer: Jaquira Díaz Is Anything but ‘Ordinary’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z She needed to correct the record, the abuse, for both herself and her ancestry. ‘Antebellum’ and the Horrors of History That Persist Today 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z A condition that speaks to each person’s unsung passages in time and space, recognizing the intense meanings we attach to home, childhood, family, ancestry and place. The lost promise of nostalgia: What modern pop culture gets wrong 2014-03-16T20:00:00Z Steadily, her focus shifts more and more inward — as she obsesses over her ancestry and her uncanny resemblance to her grandmother — before Sarah seems to break from reality entirely. Why "Horse Girl" and other films are turning their lenses on the loneliness of women 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Audio interviews from the artists, in which most of them talk about ancestry, play through speakers. Review: ‘The Watering Hole’ Can’t Quite Quench a Thirst 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Zimmer does a deep dive into the question of heredity, exploring everything from how genetic ancestry works to the thorny question of how race is defined, biologically. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Compared to “pureblood” dynasties, half-muggle Harry is a class warrior, but still he’s “special” because of his ancestry. The Last Jedi: can Star Wars’ Rey break Hollywood’s obsession with privilege? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z As “Marvin” explained: “My identity as a Black American…was not affected unduly because to be of mixed racial ancestry…does not place you outside of the Black group.” Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z That order mandated the removal of "all persons of Japanese ancestry" to be incarcerated in internment camps. Fred Korematsu's freedom fight: Remembering a Japanese American hero who resisted internment 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z He had appraised the estate of a Bingham family member, giving him insight into their ancestry. ‘I Cheated,’ Says Woodworker Who Fooled the Antiques Experts 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z A descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims, Robert Lowell was not only unapologetic about his storied ancestry, it is the subject of much of his poetry. Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Around 10% of the island's 11 million inhabitants have some form of Haitian ancestry. The Creole Choir of Cuba: the a cappella aid agency 2010-08-19T21:15:00Z Although it did not mention ethnicity, it was designed to target people of Japanese ancestry and it did. Hawaii’s fight against Trump’s Muslim travel ban has long roots of resistance 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Much of Terry Svat’s work is about home, family and ancestry; it includes elegant collographs and 3-D pieces that feature suspended houses and people glimpsed through windows. Review | In the galleries: Many shades of gray are only the beginning 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Some did not want to be reminded of their enslaved past; Haley’s mother dismissed her mother’s tales of her African ancestry and the peculiar foreign words he and his two younger brothers called “Grandma’s noises.” Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Corbijn’s film tacitly indicates how Karpov himself, though haunted by a split ancestry of Chechens and Russians, also effectively has a third political parent for his current existence: America, along with its ally Germany. A Most Wanted Man review – Philip Seymour Hoffman’s superb swansong 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z She also traces the family’s ancestry back to a North Carolina slave plantation, telling a vivid and devastating story of American inequality. 11 New Works of Nonfiction to Read This Season 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Queer lineage was brought into reality through the work of imagining backward; queer ancestry was fungible. Don’t get used to it: Queer literature in a time of triumph 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z He uses the stage name McShane — a tribute to his Irish ancestry — because he doesn't "want people to misinterpret my intention to be a full-time attorney." 'Go-to' L.A. lawyer says Hollywood studios are shortchanging his clients 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Its ancestry leads to 1960s films by Canadian artist Michael Snow. 'Made in L.A. 2016': Hammer Museum biennial proves a thoughtful place to ponder the possibilities 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In fact, last year, a scientific study in the journal Nature found that, on average, about 14 percent of people’s ancestry in Puerto Rico could be traced back to the Taíno. Taíno People Want to Stop Christie’s Sale of Artifacts 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Because the study population was largely homogeneous, mostly whites of European background, the findings "are less likely to be driven by the simple explanation that people of similar ancestry befriend one another," Fowler said. If your friends feel like family, there's a good reason for it 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z This series was more directly inspired by the comics, with Sabrina portrayed as a middle schooler who already knows about her witch ancestry. Excited for the Sabrina Reboot? Here’s How the Teenage Witch (and Her Cat) Have Evolved 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z I am as grounded in my history and my ancestry as anybody I know. An interview with Oprah Winfrey: ‘I come as one, but I stand as 10,000.’ 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Hearsay, for example, was admissible in Maryland courts, providing a way for enslaved plaintiffs to offer evidence of their ancestry when a paper trail didn’t exist. Remembering the Enslaved Who Sued for Freedom Before the Civil War 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Maybe the song Red Earth from my album Red Earth: A Malian Journey, because it talks about my search for my African ancestry. Portrait of the artist: Dee Dee Bridgewater, jazz singer 2010-03-29T21:30:00Z It’s there in the way the music holds on to blues and gospel roots connected to deeper African ancestry. Leon Bridges Brings Southern Soul Into the 21st Century 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “It’s about my heritage, my ancestry, exploring those places and those stories from my parents and my grandparents.” Nubya Garcia, Tapping Into the Past to Make Jazz for a New Generation 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Of Portuguese and Angolan ancestry, Mila is a biracial woman whose hair tells the story of her ancestors . . . but also connects her with an American who lived before she was born. March to the shelves for these new books: Recommended reading for spring break and beyond 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Nyong’o, who is of Kenyan ancestry, has been one of the breakout stars of the decade. When it comes to interracial romances, the movies need to catch up 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z She offered as an example a show she mounted in Hawaii on abstract expressionism, in which she included examples by lesser-known local painters, many of Asian ancestry, and explored how Eastern thought influenced their work. Seattle Art Museum’s new curator of American art aims to bring creativity to continuity 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Number Three - who unfortunately was murdered by the Mogadorians prior to the events of I Am Number Four - had a brown complexion similar to Earthlings of African ancestry. Teen book club: Pittacus answers your questions 2012-08-03T07:00:00Z "They lack the ancestry, they lack the experience, they lack the appetite, and they lack the talent." TV review: The Churchills; Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder – The Big Clear Out 2012-07-26T21:00:03Z “They’re problematic in their claims to be able to infer an individual’s ancestry.” ‘It made me question my ancestry’: does DNA home testing really understand race? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Well, because, as a rule, real success in Hollywood often depends on ancestry. Success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a true Hollywood box office triumph 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z They share a wee bit of Irish ancestry. Patrick Breen and Patrick Heusinger, Actors 2010-02-17T18:48:00Z And the same year, the competition crowned Nina Davulur its first Miss America of Indian ancestry — a choice that unleashed a predictable torrent of bigotry. Miss America finally apologizes to Vanessa Williams — but has the pageant really become more supportive of its women? 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z A bricklayer of Creole ancestry, he raised three daughters largely on his own after his wife died. Carmen de Lavallade is 86 and still the best dancer in the room 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z History, heritage and ancestry are key themes of Scottish tourism with the latter contributing over £100m to the Scottish economy. Scottish campaign aims to reveal the real Macbeth 2013-02-14T17:06:38Z The result was the successful cleansing of the West Coast of all persons of Japanese ancestry, and the transfer of between $150 million and $400 million of assets back into Caucasian hands. Hawaii’s fight against Trump’s Muslim travel ban has long roots of resistance 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Katniss, by contrast, is never liberated from history or ancestry, but deeply formed by them and they, as much as her awesome archery skills, help her through the slaughter of the games. Arts & Leisure: Katniss Everdeen, a New Type of Woman Warrior 2012-04-04T12:00:00Z It was not until after World War II that “ethnic” white women were viewed as being able to equal the beauty standards applied to “real” white women whose ancestry derived from northern and western Europe. Condemn white supremacy? Great! But no special credit, white people 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Bendetsen was particularly zealous, authorizing federal agents to expel the elderly from hospitals, infants with "Japanese features" from orphanages and even babies of Japanese ancestry adopted by Caucasian parents. Days that live in 'Infamy': U.S. treatment of Japanese in WWII 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z As she grew increasingly absorbed in the realities of her Native American ancestry, she approached them through a series of powerful diptychs that juxtaposed landscapes and symbolic abstraction. Kay WalkingStick’s American History 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z There are also opposing forces at work: those who want to expose Hitler’s Jewish ancestry and others who will do anything to suppress it. Graphic Novels, From Batgirl to ‘Wrinkle in Time’ 2012-11-22T20:50:49Z Through the connections of our guides, we interacted easily with the Ladakhi people, who share ancestry and religion with Tibetans. Journeys: In India, Luxury Arrives in a Himalayan Haven 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z She became a legend whose ancestry fascinated the gossipy and whose drawling laugh and speech patterns belonged to a vanished world. Gwyneth Johnstone obituary 2011-01-06T19:02:23Z The nightmare wasn’t blackface’s uncomfortable, immoral connection of him to an American ancestry. The Governor Who Partied Like It’s 1884 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z “Race is something we’re really invested in validating or comprehending. It’s about how we understand race as a marker of difference, something that a story about ancestry can’t resolve.” ‘Little White Lie,’ Lacey Schwartz’s Film About Self-Discovery 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z But she was one of eight children in the Concepcion family, whose ancestry Samaha traces in this sprawling and powerful book back to the sultanates that preceded the Spanish Empire’s arrival in the Philippines. A Powerful Story of Coming to America, Finding Promise and Paradox 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Castro’s selections, three objects by unidentified artists from Indigenous cultures, reflect his desire to see more works in the museum that spotlight early cultures, including his own Puerto Rican ancestry, he said. The newest curators at the Baltimore Museum of Art? Its own security guards. 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z On both sides, Thompson’s ancestry is filled with men and women who were free before Emancipation. The artifacts and stories that brought the African American museum to life 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Kline, whose ancestry is Pennsylvania Dutch — “a very gentle form of Christianity” — said “Unsilent Night” carries “the whole accretion of a lifetime of befuddled spiritual pursuits.” Critic’s Notebook: ‘Unsilent Night’ and Participatory Music 2012-12-19T22:17:40Z His background – Kwei-Armah was brought up in the UK, with parents born in Grenada, of Ghanian ancestry – proved invaluable in giving him the multiple cultural reference points required for such a complicated festival. World Festival of Black Arts: a once in a decade event 2011-01-03T22:00:01Z Although some genetic experts question the accuracy of such tests to pinpoint geographical ancestry, the molecular genealogist Diahan Southard said that the results are usually on the mark, save for some exceptions. Take a DNA Test, Then Buy an Airplane Ticket 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z In many of these works, ancestry and individuality are linked like vertebrae. Review | In the galleries: More than just selfies, more than just photos 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The latest innovations in DNA testing enable researchers to accurately trace ancestry back more than 500 years and to identify geographical regions of origin such as Africa, Asia and Europe. For Henry Louis Gates Jr., a lifelong interest in family history in 'Finding Your Roots' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z We see this with “Eduardo,” a Mexican-American man who initially identified as white Hispanic with Native American ancestry. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Isaac is not an adoptee, but, as he explains in the program notes, he grew up without much knowledge of his ancestry or Korean folklore. In ‘Once Upon a (korean) Time,’ Bedtime Stories to Keep You Up at Night 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Based on Alex Haley's acclaimed novelisation of his own family ancestry, the series jumps through history to examine the physical and mental torment of slavery. Six to watch: US miniseries 2012-08-06T09:57:28Z “However,” the tribe said, “that does not mean that we could independently confirm that she is not of Yaqui ancestry generally, from Mexico or the Southwestern United States.” Sacheen Littlefeather and the Question of Native Identity 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z When he asked about his ancestry, his father, a man of few words, merely showed him an old photograph of a man in Arab attire. Review: A Work That Conjures Desert Sands and Whirlwinds 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z He’s of Jewish ancestry, though he considers himself secular, and “Jews,” as a Japanese official tells him, “don’t get to decide if they’re Jews.” Review: ‘The Man in the High Castle’ Imagines America Ruled by 2 Foreign Powers 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z “It is not about hate. It is history,” white people often claimed, only not in reference to Southern ancestry, but the thin logic of high school history. My hometown Confederate war 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The author of the books was born in Arizona, her father Mexican ancestry, and when she decided a historical romance novel would be easiest to research and write, she had no background in history. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z A 23andMe spokesperson tells me the company does “not refer to ethnicity” in its analysis, instead calling it an “ancestry composition”. ‘It made me question my ancestry’: does DNA home testing really understand race? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z In the September issue last year, Beyoncé addressed a wide range of topics, among them motherhood, body image, ancestry and diversity. Vogue Beyoncé Portrait Heading to Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Well, I look forward to the scenes in which the people who have discovered that Jon’s real ancestry shows he is the true heir to the Iron Throne try to explain it to him. What happened when our TV critic watched 67 hours of Game of Thrones? 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z He will read a script up to 300 times before filming and has attributed this perfectionism to his Teutonic ancestry – his father, Josef, is from Germany. Michael Fassbender 2012-05-19T23:03:25Z Last week Sen. Elizabeth Warren triumphantly released her DNA tests, showing a small percentage of Native American ancestry, a stunt that was deservedly criticized. Perspective | Why should the government — or anyone — care what’s between a person’s legs? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The Jersey ancestry was obvious when he played “Bullet,” a song from his previous band Steel Train, as an encore on acoustic guitar, breaking a string in his efforts. Jack Antonoff Tweaks His Jersey Roots in Bleachers 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z "I want to show how she and her ancestry were treated and how, under democracy, she has galvanised the dalit vote to become such a political phenomenon," he says. How Bollywood is starting to deal with India's caste system 2010-12-16T22:30:02Z Ms. Stern’s tastes extended from a 1622 encyclopedia of Norman Conquest royal ancestry through a baroness’s early 1900s guest book and last year’s mugs celebrating Prince William’s marriage. Antiques: William Matthew Prior, War of 1812, and Queen Victoria 2012-05-24T22:08:36Z He said that he meant the show as a commentary on England’s pillaging of Scotland, where he claimed ancestry. Art Review: The Shock of Fashion, When It Turns Into Something Else 2011-05-04T23:32:08Z Along with emphasizing ancestry and spirits this season, the writers enjoy winking at white America's stereotypes about Indigenous spirituality. "Reservation Dogs" ends its high-spirited second season by reminds us why we still believe 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “Religion and spirituality and the acknowledgment of ancestry and all of this — it’s a thing now,” Ms. Khan said in her oral history. A Sound-and-Art Show Fills a Void for Muslims in Brooklyn 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z He places it around her neck, saying, "Now you and I both own a small piece of our ancestry. Beautiful." To "House of the Dragon" viewers, when it comes to Targaryen incest ... it's all relative 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Failure to do so maintains them in a state of perpetual childhood, and deprives them and their descendants of their civil rights to their heritage and ancestry. Carolyn Hax: Learn to take inventory each time you find yourself yelling 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z However, I went into the program wanting the truth, no matter what it was, because I knew so little about my French ancestry, and I don't regret a moment of it. J.K. Rowling uncovers French roots in TV show 2011-08-01T23:03:09Z I am as grounded in my history and my ancestry as anybody I know. An interview with Oprah Winfrey: ‘I come as one, but I stand as 10,000.’ 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Though many assumed she was black, Snow never claimed African-American ancestry. Phoebe Snow, Who Sang 1975 Hit 'Poetry Man,' Dies 2011-04-26T14:51:32Z Alexandre Dumas, the son of a French nobleman and an Afro-Caribbean slave, lived nearby, as did Baudelaire, whose mistress, Jeanne Duval, also was of mixed French and African ancestry, born in what is now Haiti. Review | Two revelatory exhibitions upend our understanding of black models in art 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z As a battle flag, the St. Andrew’s cross battle flag accumulated additional layers of meaning related to duty, soldierly valor, ancestry, heritage, and tradition. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z My ancestry is embodied in my moving forward. An interview with Oprah Winfrey: ‘I come as one, but I stand as 10,000.’ 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z From the late 1990s Boudjelal has, with the support of the museum, returned on numerous sojourns to the country of his ancestry, a nation that has endured political discord. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z Chinese by ancestry, he grew up in Korea, Japan and Shanghai, reaching young manhood during the worst of World War II in Asia. Adams, Namkung: nature at Woodside/Braseth 2011-09-29T20:05:03Z With many Britons trying find enough Irish ancestry to qualify for a passport with a harp on it, Tom may well be the only Irish person who opted to become British to back Brexit. Chris O'Dowd on playing Rosamund Pike's husband: 'She could clearly do better!' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z To him ancestry, story and legacy is everything. In comedy "Rutherford Falls," Ed Helms is a nice guy who prefers the myth of his whitewashed history 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: Several years ago, I needlepointed a small Irish poem as a birthday present for a very dear friend of Irish ancestry. Perspective | Ask Amy: Diner wonders about stepping in to stop harassment 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Genetic ancestry testing is a billion-dollar industry, with test sales growing exponentially. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z And “A Proper Polish Welcome” interweaves ancestry and mythology, imagining “Pale legs straddling the sea.” Review: Torres’s New Album, ‘Sprinter,’ Shows an Artist Opening Up 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Jenkins says Sweatshirt is leaning into the role ancestry plays in his music. Earl Sweatshirt isn’t letting fame hold him down anymore 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Writers remember Jamie is a stubborn virile Scott of Viking ancestry. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z That is, until his first sip of lemonade bonds him to generations of Indian ancestry. From Digging for Gold to Drinking It, in a Novel of American Striving 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Now, Ali focuses again on a marriage — between Yasmin, a 26-year-old of Indian ancestry studying to be a doctor, and Joe, a middle-class white man whose mother is an outspoken feminist. 18 New Works of Fiction to Read This Spring 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The son of Italian immigrants — a brakeman father and a mother who claimed royal ancestry — Borgnine served 10 years in the Navy and was in his 30s before his mom suggested he try acting. Ernest Borgnine: Farewell to Marty and McHale 2012-07-09T16:06:35Z I attribute my white-bread childhood to my mother’s Midwestern upbringing, to the fact that her German ancestry was too distant to affect her cooking, at least when I was growing up in West Texas. An ode to Hellmann’s mayo, the lone star of my childhood sandwich 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Anyone of Jewish or Slavic ancestry — I’m Russian Slovak — will find the accounts of raucous, argument-filled holiday dinners hilariously familiar: Been there, done that. Review | A tale of a family bound by food — and hunger 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “It’s a cemetery for my ancestry,” Ms. Robert said. Belgium’s Africa Museum Had a Racist Image. Can It Change That? 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z She indicated to Robertson that outwardly expressing his Indigenous ancestry would invite hatred, harassment and eventually lead to his exclusion from institutions and networks crucial to mainstream success. How Robbie Robertson's hidden Indigenous and Jewish heritage influenced The Band's mournful songs 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z At a dinner for the Ireland Fund held in Washington on Wednesday, vice-president Mike Pence delivered a speech about his own Irish ancestry, reflecting on how his grandfather emigrated to the United States in 1923. Donald Trump and Sean Spicer paint the town green for St Patrick's Day 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z At this time, Leakey was looking for someone to study chimpanzees in the wild and to find evidence of shared ancestry between humans and the great apes. Jane Goodall: 50 years working with chimps 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z Josie’s among an audience of untethered people—hundreds of Americans who don’t know a whole lot about their ancestry—and they’re on a boat meandering through Arctic waters, no fixed address. This Week in Fiction: Dave Eggers 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z He may have had some Cherokee or Cherokee Freedman ancestry, but it isn’t certain, and at this point his childhood circus experiences can’t really be substantiated, either. Joseph E. Yoakum Isn’t Who You Think 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Her book offers her children an elixir of history, ancestry and compassion, which, together, become instruction. A Black Mother’s Love and Fear for Her Children in a White World 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Their study, published in the journal Nature, is the latest to use sophisticated genetic research to clarify the ancestry of modern populations. Genetic history of modern Europeans a tangled tale, research finds 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z And if his Indian ancestry inevitably made him something of an outsider among Etonians, his Californian domicile compounded this and rendered him a true cosmopolitan for life. 'The Man Within My Head': Pico Iyer's unlikely muse 2012-01-18T21:16:08Z BERKELEY, Calif. — One of Vincent Medina’s most vivid memories as a youngster is of a class exploring his ancestry as a member of the Ohlone people, an Indigenous tribe in the San Francisco Bay region. Indigenous Founders of a Museum Cafe Put Repatriation on the Menu 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z His first great benefactor was Alfonso d'Este, the third Duke of Ferrara, a man who traced his ancestry to the Knights of the Round Table and used to walk around Ferrara in the nude. Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale – review 2012-07-06T21:55:13Z Sardine and Tobleroni's The Sauerkrauts pokes fun at the House of Windsor's German ancestry by portraying the Royal Family as a Bavarian folk band. In pictures: Diamond Geezer exhibition 2012-05-15T00:46:45Z Caravan-dweller "Rooster Byron" lives off speed, special brew and raw eggs, but his ancestry is majestic. The top 10 literary works about ancestors 2013-07-17T13:50:01Z She has no interest in the traumas of her ancestry, and is instead enamored of all things Kuwaiti. A Beautiful, Urgent Novel of the Palestinian Struggle 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Brooklyn these days is an identity divorced from ancestry or actual time served. The Tipsy Diaries: Pride of Place in Every Drop 2011-02-03T17:33:09Z It also seems more comfortable with its cinematic ancestry than other TV adaptations are. Review: ‘Limitless’ on CBS Stars Jake McDorman as a Brainiac 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Dural was part of a black Creole tradition that derived from French and African ancestry. Stanley Dural Jr., who popularized zydeco music as Buckwheat Zydeco, dies at 68 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z This iconic, multilingual hybrid text interrogates the experiences of “The New Mestiza”: a person of mixed ancestry who must embrace her multifaceted, and at times contradictory, sense of self. Ten books that explain the complicated nostalgia of being a child of diaspora 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z There was also one of those surveys that kids forward around asking something like “50 Things About Mike,” and included were the facts that he was adopted, born in Palm Springs, and of Irish ancestry. Motherlode: I Found My Mom Through Facebook 2011-06-24T20:07:01Z Like "The Deep," "The Mermaid of Black Conch" explores lost ancestries and imagines alternative futures. Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough — look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Chang, the Guatemalan tenor of partial Chinese ancestry, not only won first place but also received the male prize for zarzuela, the Spanish operatic genre, as well as an audience prize voted by the public. Placido Domingo says Operalia prizes 'went to the right people' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z But it was also a different continent, full of orchids and supporting greenery native to Southeast Asia and China, where Kwong, whose ancestry goes back to Shanghai, looked for inspiration. Orchids Take Their Star Turn at the New York Botanical Garden 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z It all started when he agreed to appear on “Who Do You Think You Are?,” a BBC series that unfurls the ancestry of celebrities. For Alan Cumming, Life Isn’t Always a Cabaret 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z They had a relationship with Lucian, which was great, but I don't think they see themselves in terms of their ancestry. David Morrissey: 'Acting gave me a life' 2012-11-09T17:00:01Z All sorts of people are swabbing inside their cheeks and spitting into collection tubes these days in the interest of researching their ancestry. TV’s Genealogy Craze Yields Game Shows and Paper Chases but Also Interesting Lessons 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Researching her ancestry while there, she picked up a book so old that it disintegrated in her hands, leaving nothing but dust. Descended From Shamans and Ghost Whisperers 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The centerpiece involves two white supremacist politicians who discover they have black ancestry. Two Classic American Novels About the Madness and Beauty of Race 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z When her results reported German and Basque ancestry, she began identifying as Basque. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Many people with partial or no Jewish ancestry arrived after the Soviet collapse in 1991. Explorer: Israel With a Russian Accent (and Pork) 2010-02-27T04:22:00Z In “Colors of Summer,” Stream captures the avian residents of our region with pointillism and symbolism, drawing on his Sun’Aq Aleut ancestry. The Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair is back. Here’s what to see 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Immigration looms large in every discussion of American history and ancestry, and with good reason. "It is the American story": Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on "In Search of Our Roots" 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z "The body languid, dispirited, submissive. Traces of Indian ancestry and an aristocratic criollo demeanor: none of the parts added up to the whole." Valeria Luiselli's 'Faces in the Crowd' seeks poets in a city 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z This ambitious and ingenious first novel uses a young man’s search for his personal ancestry as a way of unearthing hidden aspects of Zimbabwe’s violent past. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Mexicans, we're very proud of our roots, and our ancestry, and our traditions, and then we are also the first ones to think the worst to ourselves in a very destructive way. Gabriela Cámara has had a very good year, and she's only getting started 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z As a person of half Tlingit and half African American ancestry, Perkins and his brother were some of the first minorities to live in Petersburg, he said. Tram conductor gives Tlingit lessons on ride 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z He has Greek ancestry on both sides: his father ran a successful family restaurant in Omaha, then worked for the Department of Commerce, while his mother was a university teacher of French and Spanish. Alexander Payne on Downsizing: ‘The film isn’t a major statement – it’s a metaphor’ 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z This intense self-exploration becomes a portal for discussing what genetic ancestry testing can — and can’t — tell us about our own histories, our evolution and the larger picture of human genetic variation. In an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z That, of course, is the nickname President Trump has tagged Warren with — a reference to her having claimed Native American ancestry, including on law school faculty forms in the 1980s. Perspective | Trump won’t stop coining nasty nicknames for his foes — but the media must stop amplifying them. 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Titled “Bittersweet Vol. 1,” the record weaves together strands of rap and soul, nodding to their creative and spiritual ancestry while cultivating a sound that is distinctly futuristic. The Week in Arts: Dancing Around Graves, Beach Read Flicks and ‘GLOW’ 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z By the time Arthur was written into medieval history books, however, his Welsh ancestry had all but been forgotten, and he had been assimilated into English culture. An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Victor could trace his ancestry to a Sephardic Jewish family who had been chased out of Spain at the time of the Spanish Inquisition. Victor Arwas obituary 2010-03-16T18:31:00Z Research shows that reading media articles that depict genetic ancestry tests as able to reveal your race increases belief in essential racial differences. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Nearly half the residents were of Norwegian ancestry; the temperature falls below 0 degrees Fahrenheit more than 40 days a year. “The Overnighters”: The haunting true story of a 21st-century boomtown 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She grew up in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, and was raised in multiple traditions: Berber and Fulani on her mother’s side, and Sarakhole with Senegalese ancestry on her father’s. At Berber Street Food, Housemade Harissa and Vivid Traditions 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z But as a plant scientist, I've learned much about cranberries' ancestry from their botany and genomics. Cranberries can bounce, float and pollinate themselves: The saucy science of a Thanksgiving classic 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z “Having that Black and Jewish ancestry, I come from survivors. It’s part of our DNA. My grandmother was a survivor, and her spirit is what I called upon when I approached Leti.” Jurnee Smollett: ‘The Past Few Years Have Been Heartbreaking’ 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Hall, who I would speculate is not typically thought of as a woman of colour, has explained that she is making the film by way of exploring her own mixed-race ancestry. 'Passing for white': how a taboo film genre is being revived to expose racial privilege 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z I later discussed my 1999 work with a few media and a major scholar and the scholar has since run with the topic of DNA and ancestry. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z There are 31.5 million Americans of Irish ancestry, but the center has a broad view of Irishness, and although its donor base is made up primarily of Irish Americans, its audience is varied. New York’s Irish Arts Center Upgrades to a ‘Flagship Hub’ 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z In 1925, the U.S. government passed a law prohibiting non-Osage people from inheriting the land rights of tribal members who have more than one-half of Osage ancestry. "Killers of the Flower Moon" reveals only part of the monstrous American story of the Osage murders 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z In Great Barrington, Du Bois was born into a community of free Black landowners whose heritage included African, Dutch and French ancestry. A Triumphant Debut Novel on Black History and Coming of Age in the South 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z When they do that, they tell their own migration histories — Schaal reaching way back, comically, in her maternal ancestry. A Show Reminds Young Audiences: We All Got Here From Somewhere 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Being a woman of South Asian ancestry, she said, “I never really thought it was open to me.” Jodie Whittaker Brings ‘Doctor Who’ Its Biggest Change in 55 Years 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s no longer even noteworthy that roughly half the players on the English national team are black, or that most of the surnames on the French national team suggest Arab or African ancestry. Donald Trump, America’s isolation and the World Cup: There’s no stopping Big Soccer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z President Bartlet was a fan of the feasting holiday and all its trimmings: the perfect stuffing, the sharpest carving knife, the Mayflower ancestry. Thanksgiving memories: the best holiday moments from TV and film 2012-11-21T20:13:34Z In the course of a half-hour conversation supposedly about "The Way," he asks me about my parents, my ancestry, my hometown, my education and my attitudes about religion. Talking about God with Martin Sheen 2010-09-18T23:01:00Z Names, facial features and ancestry are investigated; even those with mixed blood are put on the list of people to be expelled. Salman Rushdie not first novelist to suffer assassination attempt by someone who hadn’t read book 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z So this show is about heritage and ancestry? Review: ‘The Watering Hole’ Can’t Quite Quench a Thirst 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z "Green Lantern" is written by Geoff Johns, who drew upon his own Lebanese ancestry and Michigan roots for the character. ArtsBeat: DC Introducing an Arab-American Character 2012-09-04T18:48:04Z There are 12 people on the writing staff — including Khan, who is of Persian ancestry. A bumpy maiden voyage for 'Fresh Off the Boat' 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Trump has no discernible Irish ancestry — unlike, say, Barack Obama, who is descended on his mother’s side from Ulster Protestants. St. Patrick’s Day walk of shame: Ireland’s prime minister to call on Donny Boy, with the wrong message 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Click to enlarge Twice in recent years, the makers of Who Do You Think You Are? have approached me to see if my ancestry might be sufficiently interesting for their programme. Strictly Ann by Ann Widdecombe – digested 2013-06-16T19:00:02Z Ms. Matthews, partly because of the contrast between her petite size and outsized personality, and because of her ancestry and background, is a documentary gift. | 'The Interrupters': Confronting a Plague of Violence 2011-07-28T22:26:47Z The boys become entangled in a struggle between opposing sides - one that wants to expose Hitler's Jewish ancestry and another that wants to suppress it at all costs. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Three Adolfs 2012-09-14T19:40:59Z I refuse to be found guilty by ancestry. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z That makes him one of a very few singers of Hawaiian ancestry to have risen to prominence on the international opera scene. Hawaiian Baritone Making His Mark in Verdi 2013-11-25T16:28:51Z Some works seem inspired by images of gorgeous black women, possibly lifted from magazines, doubling them symmetrically to imply an American present and an African ancestry. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Although our children have everything available to them on their phones, they still need to understand their ancestry, family stories and your own childhoods. Perspective | What to do when you feel your teen starting to slip away 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z “That kind of push and pull between being rooted in history and ancestry and that mission to progress: It’s a very complicated conversation.” ‘Gentefied’ Asks, Can a Show About Gentrification Be Funny? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z I am a poet and nonfiction writer of Armenian ancestry and have been to Armenia five times in the past decade. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Most have at least some Italian American ancestry. For Clint Eastwood's 'Jersey Boys,' a journey worthy of its subjects 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Opening in U.S. movie theaters on Friday, “Hereditary” stars Australian actress Toni Collette as the daughter of a woman whose death unravels terrifying secrets about their family ancestry. 'Hereditary' scares up frightfully good reviews 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z But he sticks around, convinced he can tame one of her dragons due to his Targaryen ancestry. Game of Thrones: the shocking book moments that never made it to TV 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Officials, generally of European ancestry, were embarrassed by the image they might convey abroad. Jogo complicado 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Acceptance, he imagined, required a denial of his ancestry. Ayad Akhtar: On Muslim identity, and life in America Her father has black and white ancestry, and her mother is Filipina with Spanish ancestry. Kids in need get gift of music 2013-09-09T05:01:08Z “And none of these companies asks: ‘What do we know about the genetics of the past, and which of those past inferred genetic clusters do we get our ancestry from?’ ‘It made me question my ancestry’: does DNA home testing really understand race? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z An Olympia author's novel about two women living in eras 400 years apart: a contemporary American of part- African ancestry and an African of the 16th century. Washington state's Gov. Booth Gardner is subject of new biography 2010-06-28T23:20:00Z Open a dictionary and you'll see Appalachian described as a "native or inhabitant of Appalachia, especially one of predominantly Scotch-Irish, English, or German ancestry." How Black poets and writers gave a voice to "Affrilachia" 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z His ancestry was broad: Hindu, Sikh, Christian and, from his mother’s side, Jewish. Vivan Sundaram, 79, Dies; a Pivotal, and Political, Figure in Indian Art 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z You’ve probably seen that Ancestry commercial — the one where Kyle, who grew up German, takes a DNA test and discovers that his ancestry is mostly Scottish, and trades his lederhosen for a kilt. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The character reflects writer Geoff Johns’ Lebanese ancestry and his upbringing in the Detroit area. In Marvel Comics, Ms Marvel Returns as Muslim Teen 2013-11-05T22:04:52Z My wife and her brother both said they were thinking about sending in a DNA test for their ancestry. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: They want to test their DNA, and their mother has spiraling anxiety 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Feeling adrift from his ancestry, Mr Le Bas takes to the road to rediscover some of Britain’s “stopping places”, old traveller campsites, and reconnect with the traditional ways. A British traveller’s travelogue 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Set in Atlanta’s suburbs during the mid-2000s, this magical realist story follows an Indian American teenager as he aimlessly navigates adolescence until a golden elixir bonds him to his ancestry. New in Paperback: Haruki Murakami and Richard Thompson 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z It was distasteful enough to run elbows with an illiterate and vulgar white man of no ancestry,—the risk of similar contact with negroes was to be avoided at any cost. America's legacy of racial terror and Charles W. Chesnutt's "The Marrow of Tradition" 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Both his parents were devout Roman Catholics of Italian ancestry and spoke Italian at home. James Gandolfini, Sopranos superstar 2013-06-20T15:06:24Z Her parents kept their ohu ancestry secret from her until she was seventeen. My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z That they are truly American stories — accentuated by the beauty and in many cases the trauma of our ancestry — makes them invaluable. The American Latino Experience: 20 Essential Films Since 2000 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z And because Mr. Wolkowsky comes from one of the prominent Jewish families in Key West and Miami, the show at the Jewish Museum took shape, despite Williams’s lack of Jewish ancestry. Tennessee Williams Made Paintings. They Were About Love and Loss, Too. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Saskatchewan, where those infected with HIV are predominantly of indigenous ancestry, is one concerning example. Mutated HIV strains in Canada may cause quicker illness, study finds 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z All Native Americans can trace their ancestry back to these First Peoples. Did the First Americans Arrive via Land Bridge? This Geneticist Says No. 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The daughter of an English mother and a father of mixed Chinese, Indian, Mexican and Russian ancestry, she grew up in middle-class south London. The Mummers: 'We're honouring his spirit completely' 2011-01-20T22:18:01Z Despite Coppola's Hollywood ancestry, Franco said financing the film was difficult due to the darker premise of the teenagers' stories. A young Coppola plumbs James Franco's teenage tales in 'Palo Alto' 2014-05-08T21:28:17Z Viewers will feel like the track newbie who has innocently wandered into racing’s impenetrable dynamics of handicapping, doping and ancestry. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z The order led to the internment of more than a hundred thousand people of Japanese ancestry—most of them American citizens—in “relocation” camps throughout the Western states. Aliens and Americans 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Her parents had met in New York City after both were released from separate federal internment camps in which Americans of Japanese ancestry were detained during World War II. Susan Kikuchi, 74, Dies; Staged Martha Graham Dances and ‘King and I’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “These companies aren’t actually testing your ancestry at all,” says Mark Thomas, professor of evolutionary genetics at University College London. ‘It made me question my ancestry’: does DNA home testing really understand race? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z One might expect closely related languages to share words for fathers, but even across languages in which there is no known evidence of a common ancestry the words for "dad" sound strikingly familiar. From "dada" to Darth Vader – why the way we name fathers reminds us we spring from the same well 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z One in five American Jews now describes themselves as having no religion and identifying as Jews based only on ancestry, ethnicity or culture, according to Pew. Are Jared and Ivanka Good for the Jews? 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “Sometimes you have to conjure an idea of ancestry, an idea of family,” Terrance Hayes writes late in “To Float in the Space Between,” the seventh book by this celebrated poet. In a (Prose) Tribute to Fathers and Father Figures, a Fast-Paced Poet Slows Down 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The casual anti-semitism he occasionally received was a sort of relief, as if you’d been right to smudge over the details of your Ashkenazi ancestry. Map the smells of your day. It will be heady with truths 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z Or perhaps for the renegade fellow of mixed ancestry? Review: A Frothy Look at the Fur Trade in Netflix’s ‘Frontier’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z But after participating in an ancestry tracing program, “The Closer” star found out she was linked a lot closer to her husband than she may have liked. Majoring in Potterology 2012-05-25T19:20:00Z In a larger sense, young Greeks are up against the tyranny of their ancestry, of Greece's nostalgia for its own history. Attenberg, Dogtooth and the weird wave of Greek cinema 2011-08-26T23:04:02Z If Mr. Cohen felt a kinship with local proprietors based on common geography and ancestry, another quality they shared was an ability to self-reinvent. Exploring the Montreal That Leonard Cohen Loved 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Someone asked me why people who are mixed with black try to distance themselves from their black ancestry, as if we are ashamed. Owning my mixed-race identity: Why I don’t have to choose sides 2014-03-12T23:00:00Z This novel charts the extraordinary year that Tiller Bardmon, a young white man with Chinese ancestry, spends with a Chinese American entrepreneur, along with the suburban life that follows it. New in Paperback: ‘My Year Abroad’ and ‘Amoralman’ 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The peculiar case of George Edalji — slightly fictionalized in Julian Barnes’s excellent novel “Arthur & George” — focused on a purblind young lawyer of South Asian ancestry accused of mutilating farm animals. Review | Sherlock Holmes may not have been a real crime-fighter, but his creator was 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The shared passion, the heroic ancestry, a portentously unnamed boy, and that killer cliché to the skull, are not just misplaced flourishes. A Team of Engineers Invented a Brick-Laying Robot. This Is Their Story. 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z It is in understanding the wild ancestry of garden plants, whether that’s a hay-scented fern or a black oak tree — that the informed gardener is the most successful. Perspective | Botanical illustration is becoming endangered, but the job is essential 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z A born-and-bred Washingtonian, Mr. Greene, 57, didn’t know he had cocktails in his blood until 1996, when he decided to research his ancestry. A Cocktail Writer’s Life: The Pentagon by Day, a Barstool by Night 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z He was praised for frankly confronting Warren on her controversial claim to Native American ancestry. How ‘The Breakfast Club,’ home to brash hosts and irate rappers, became a one-of-a-kind campaign stop 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Seated at an outdoor cafe table on a recent afternoon in Manhattan, Cataluna, who is of Portuguese and Indigenous Hawaiian ancestry, placed a cord around her hands. In ‘Heart Strings,’ the Ties That Bind a Family (and a Culture) 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z We travel between Jamaica and New York haunted by ghosts, cruel white overseers, family members with addictions and the weight of an ancestry tormented by white exploitation. Review | In Maisy Card’s ‘These Ghosts Are Family,’ resentments are passed down from one generation to the next 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z A yearlong program called The Gathering hopes to draw many of the 70 million people worldwide who claim Irish ancestry. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z In return, there is fascinating personal information to be had — about individual ancestries, and about close relatives whose existence had been previously unknown. A Brand-New Version of Our Origin Story 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z She creates one-of-a-kind patterns that express her client’s ancestry, interests and connections to place. In Scotland, Taking the Traditional and Making It New 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Genetic ancestry testing might all seem like harmless fun, but there is a downside. Genetic ancestry tests don’t change your identity, but you might 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z A 2015 Oxford University study found the majority of African Americans and modern-day Yoruba people in West Africa have a similar ancestry, confirming that the region was a major source of African slaves . The story behind the design of the African American history museum 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Now that genetic ancestry testing is recreationally available, exploring heredity has become synonymous with a journey of self-discovery. In an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The Duke of Edinburgh was born a Prince of Denmark and his ancestry spans both the British and the Danish royal families. Palace releases new portrait of Britain's Prince Philip 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z I claim as lineage, as ancestry, as queer, all those who dared to fight, who engaged with this stigma, who moved through it, or lived in it. Don’t get used to it: Queer literature in a time of triumph 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Maynor was an acclaimed lyric soprano of Black and Native American ancestry with a wide smile and a talent now largely overlooked. With Help From Herb Alpert, Letting the Light In at the Harlem School of the Arts 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z He began by discussing the fact that he had grown up believing he was partly of Jewish descent and had learned more recently that his ancestry was predominantly German. Cannes: Lars von Trier's "Nazi" scandal gets even dumber 2011-05-19T16:35:00Z In writing a sci-fi production heavy on rendering historical moments, Lockley said he wanted to think about how Black people might “use ancestry in the future to arm ourselves.” In ‘Downtown Stories,’ Theater That Uses New York as Its Stage 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z These stories from a beloved grandmother about the family’s experiences through slavery, the Civil War and early 20th century America sparked Sanchez’s lifelong quest to discover her ancestry. An African American mother and daughter journey to their family's... 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Today's popular Katsu curry sauce shares common ancestry in many ways with the British Chinese takeaway. Chow mein and chips: a brief history of the British Chinese takeaway 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The vibranium in Captain America's shield comes from that land, and there's a poetic rectitude in the notion of someone with African ancestry wiedlng it. The forging of a Black Captain America by battling supremacy in "Falcon and the Winter Soldier" 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z For Ms. Johnson, a soft-spoken Alaskan of Yup’ik ancestry, action taken, no matter how small, adds up. Under the Stars and Quilts, With Randalls Island as Her Stage 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The cliché is to say that this made Spock “more human than any of us,” but again, he after all was partly human in ancestry. He Was the Cosmos: How Leonard Nimoy Made Spock a Mystical Force 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Other works are less wildly imaginative and more serious about their art historical ancestry. Art Review: Thomas Houseago’s Outsize Sculptures at Storm King 2013-08-01T22:25:24Z Like most African Americans, her ancestry was erased by the machinery of slavery. An African American mother and daughter journey to their family's... 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z The Duke of Edinburgh was born a Prince of Denmark and his ancestry spans both the British and the Danish royal families. Palace releases new portrait of Britain's Prince Philip 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s an exploration and excavation of three branches of Laskin’s ancestry: those who emigrated to America, those who helped found Israel and those who perished in the Holocaust. Fall books: Six must-read titles by Northwest authors 2013-08-23T21:23:08Z A Spanish court later ruled that the removal did not violate Spanish law because the items were of Latin American rather than Spanish ancestry. Antiquities Dealer Leonardo Patterson Faces New Criminal Charges 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Though she is thought of as a deeply Southern writer, Miss Welty points out that her mother was Virginian but her father was a Northerner, of German-Swiss ancestry. Interview: Eudora Welty 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z She said 85 percent of African-Americans have some European ancestry. Wanda Sykes Finds Ancestors Thanks to Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2012-03-19T22:13:21Z All Vasi was told by the adoption agency that placed him in 1987 is that his birth parents were in high school when he was born, and that he is of French ancestry. Who am I? U.S. adoptees finally winning birth certificate rights 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The New Amsterdam scene was meant to honor his Dutch ancestry, although Mr. Roosevelt was not a direct descendant of Stuyvesant himself. What’s Wrong With This Diorama? You Can Read All About It 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Ross was born in England of Jamaican-Scottish ancestry, and while she has built her career as a journalist, poet, editor, academic and novelist in the U.K., she was raised in Jamaica. A Magic-Filled Island Where Life’s Struggles Rage 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s not ‘Who do you work for?’ but ‘How are you related to your own people, what’s your ancestry, your heritage?’ A Blacksmith?s Touch Makes Music Light 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z Notwithstanding his ancestry — or maybe because of it — Montefiore's account is admirably dispassionate and balanced, eschewing the anti-Zionism that often infects British writing about the former Palestine. 'Jerusalem': An unholy history of a holy city 2011-12-22T00:52:03Z "They have some German ancestry, but no, they are as British as you and me," Hugh replies mischievously. Night of Triumph by Peter Bradshaw – review 2013-06-12T15:00:00Z Though many assumed she was black, Ms. Snow never claimed African-American ancestry. Phoebe Snow, Bluesy Singer-Songwriter, Dies at 60 2011-04-26T15:22:05Z In this Season 5 opener, the host Henry Louis Gates Jr. helps the “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” actor Andy Samberg and the “Game of Thrones” author George R. R. Martin unravel mysteries about their ancestry. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Good Trouble’ and ‘Project Blue Book’ 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Katchadourian’s reverent duplication of Lucy’s gestures becomes a touching recognition of her ancestry. Nina Katchadourian’s Eccentric Existentialism 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The Germans asked him if he was of German ancestry. Kurt Vonnegut’s POW nightmare: Inside the World War II battle that shaped “Slaughterhouse Five” 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The biographical introduction may exasperate readers by presenting too much information about Downing’s ancestry and family. Reading for a winter’s night: The detective fiction of Todd Downing 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The event brings together young people whose ancestry dates back to the city of Mangalore, in Southern India, for the sole purpose of getting them to know one another. A Long Awaited Call Leads to a True Connection 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z David Starkey … who informed us that MPs now don't have the talent to match Winston Churchill, or the ancestry. TV review: The Churchills; Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder – The Big Clear Out 2012-07-26T21:00:03Z We know that he was born in Beirut, and that he is of English and Chinese-Hawaiian ancestry. Keanu Reeves Is Too Good for This World 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z As explorations of artistic or genetic ancestry, they’re not especially compelling. Gillian Wearing Is Spilling Your Secrets 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z A Black friend wanted to counter the longstanding unknowability of her ancestry due to the lack of vital records for generations of African Americans. 23 and Not Me: As an adoptee, I'm not even remotely tempted to take a DNA test 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z In Ms. Wales Bonner’s collection, which drew on her experience of being mixed race and of Afro-Caribbean ancestry, there were suggestions of a wardrobe for a return to a somewhat remote space: the office. Fashion Dispenses a Happy Little Pill 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z So “Heading Home” becomes the story of a group of Americans with Jewish ancestry who join the team. ‘Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel’ Review: When Baseball Is a Religion 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z But the vast majority of genetics research has been done on people of European ancestry, and genetics researchers have realized that in order to address health disparities, more needs to be done. Genetics study shines light on health disparities for IBD 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The break in the case came after a profile developed from DNA testing was uploaded into ancestry databases, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children said Thursday in a news release. DNA testing, genetic investigations lead to identity of teen found dead near Detroit in 1996 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The approach treats two inherited blood disorders, including sickle cell disease, which afflicts mostly people of African ancestry, by modifying a patient’s blood stem cells in the lab and returning them. United Kingdom approves first-ever CRISPR treatment, a cure for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z "I just thought, this must be some hatchet job. There is absolutely no way that Buffy Sainte-Marie could be a 'pretendian,'" he said, using the term used to describe people who feign indigenous ancestry. Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The only lice with ancestry from both clusters are found in the Americas. Head lice evolution mirrors human migration and colonization in the Americas 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Led by Greg Gibson, Regents' Professor and Tom and Marie Patton Chair in the School of Biological Sciences, the study highlights the importance of considering genetic diversity and the mixing of ancestry in genetics research. Genetics study shines light on health disparities for IBD 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The finding that higher risk scores based on the 451 variants correlated with more-aggressive disease in men of African ancestry is a meaningful step toward improving early detection and making better informed decisions about screening. 187 new genetic variants linked to prostate cancer found in largest, most diverse study of its kind 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Roughly 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry were taken from their homes and incarcerated in camps as potential threats against the U.S. Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors fear wind farm will erase the past 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Last year, the CBC raised questions about the indigenous ancestry of Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a judge considered to be one of the most accomplished and decorated indigenous scholars in Canadian history, Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Independence Day at Minidoka, a camp in the vast Idaho desert, where over 13,000 Japanese American men, women and children were incarcerated during World War II as security risks because of their ancestry. Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors worry a wind farm will overshadow the past. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z She showed that the rare variants found in African Americans were almost always located on segments of European ancestry genomes. Genetics study shines light on health disparities for IBD 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z He is always in conversation with his forebears and contemporaries, mindful that literature is a giant web and his own work has a long ancestry and living relatives. If you can stomach only one COVID closure novel, make it Michael Cunningham's 'Day' 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Independence Day at Minidoka, a camp in the vast desert where 13,000 Japanese American men, women and children were incarcerated during World War II as security risks because of their ancestry. Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors fear wind farm will erase the past 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Researchers have found that previous studies analyzing the genomes of people with European ancestry may have reported inaccurate results by not fully accounting for population structure. Previous genetic association studies involving people with European ancestry may be inaccurate 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Roughly 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry were taken from their homes and incarcerated in camps as a potential threat against the U.S. Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors worry a wind farm will overshadow the past. 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z If that is the case, knowing the context of ancestry will be beneficial. Genetics study shines light on health disparities for IBD 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The senators said Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin and extends that protection to students harassed for a “shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics.” Republican senators call for federally funded schools to protect Jewish students 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z For about two months, he brought me flowers and food and gave me compliments, trying to draw me out with questions about my ancestry and invitations to his studio. L.A. Affairs: I had three boyfriends. Did I really need another? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The study, published in Nature Communications, shows that people with European ancestry, who were previously treated as a genetically homogenous group in large-scale genetic studies, have clear evidence of mixed genetic lineages, known as admixture. Previous genetic association studies involving people with European ancestry may be inaccurate 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z It also led to strong cross-cultural exchanges - with 5.5% of Australia's population today having Chinese ancestry. Australia and China eye new ways to heal old wounds 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z It also means that if more research on diverse ancestry groups isn't done, then new treatments might not be effective for all people. Genetics study shines light on health disparities for IBD 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Michigan holds the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the nation and over 310,000 residents are of Middle Eastern or North African ancestry. Democrats fear that Biden’s Israel-Hamas war stance could cost him reelection in Michigan 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The investigation found the professor’s treatment “created a hostile learning environment for the students based on their Israeli nationality and Jewish ethnicity and ancestry,” in what Brandeis described as a violation of federal law. Harvard lionized professor after finding he discriminated against Jewish students 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "We hope that by accounting for mixed ancestries in future genomic analyses, we can improve the predictive value of polygenic risk scores and facilitate genomic medicine." Previous genetic association studies involving people with European ancestry may be inaccurate 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z An estimated 100,000 people in the United States have sickle cell disease, most of whom have African ancestry. F.D.A. Experts Will Vote on Safety of a Cure for Sickle Cell Disease 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "Our study emphasizes that in order to move in the direction of greater health equity, it is absolutely crucial to do large-scale genetic sequencing for African Americans and all ancestry groups," Gibson said. Genetics study shines light on health disparities for IBD 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z More than 300,000 people of Middle Eastern or North African ancestry live in Michigan. Mission impossible? Biden says Mideast leaders must consider a two-state solution after the war ends 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The folk singer and activist, who rose to fame in the 1960s, has long claimed indigenous ancestry from Canada. Doubt cast on indigenous roots of Buffy Sainte-Marie 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Information about who a person is biologically descended from, known as genetic ancestry, can give important clues about genetic risks for common diseases. Previous genetic association studies involving people with European ancestry may be inaccurate 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The community was founded two years before the 1948 war over Israel’s creation, and some residents trace their ancestries back to the Israeli founders. Burying friends, updating death lists: The morbid routine of displaced survivors of a Hamas massacre 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "We hope our work will encourage more research on both social determinants of health and the genetics of IBD across ancestries." Genetics study shines light on health disparities for IBD 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z And that's often just the beginning: An increasing number of facial reconstructions now also include evidence from DNA analysis, which can pinpoint not just a person’s ancestry, but their likely skin, hair, and eye color. How scientists bring ancient faces back to life 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Trump believes that he possesses “superior” genes and intelligence because of his German ancestry. More than the law: Why Trump's trials trigger him so much 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Researchers this week announced plans to create the first-ever database of genomes exclusively from people with African ancestry. News at a glance: An asteroid’s organic clues, China’s ethics rules, and collecting African genomes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “We want a commitment to those who are disadvantaged, but we don’t want it in a way that causes a divide on race and ancestry,” Game added. Failed referendum on Indigenous rights sets back Australian government plans to become a republic 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Scientists are setting out to collect genetic material from 500,000 people of African ancestry to create what they believe will be the world’s largest database of genomic information from the population. People of African ancestry are poorly represented in genetic studies. A new effort would change that 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Department of Justice and some states have dialed back on law enforcement’s access to ancestry databases. New DNA Tests Are Identifying Missing Persons and Solving Crimes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, many Neandertals show both genetic and anatomical evidence of repeated inbreeding in their ancestry. The Theory That Men Evolved to Hunt and Women Evolved to Gather Is Wrong 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z As a result, some treatments—for cancer, for example— may not work well in this group because they were tested primarily in people of European ancestry. News at a glance: An asteroid’s organic clues, China’s ethics rules, and collecting African genomes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z An international team led by researchers in Mexico compiled the Mexico Biobank, which contains the genomes of some 6000 people of diverse ancestries across Mexico. News at a glance: Endangered plants, diversity in clinical trials, and testing fusion reactor walls 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z At that point, it included the genetic material of 24 people of African ancestry, 16 from the Americas and the Caribbean, six from Asia and one from Europe. People of African ancestry are poorly represented in genetic studies. A new effort would change that 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Plus, the data that are available come mostly from people with white European ancestry; very little are available for Native American and other minority populations. New DNA Tests Are Identifying Missing Persons and Solving Crimes 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z They also suggest answers to questions such as why Hispanic people with significant American Indigenous ancestry often have lower levels of fatty acids in their blood. Omega-3 discovery moves us closer to 'precision nutrition' for better health 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z A limitation of the study was that it only included people of European ancestry, so it may not be generalizable to people from other populations. New study finds link between subjective and objective memory decline 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z In contrast to working with databases with more homogenous populations, he says, working with samples from the MXB means “you have to take your genetic scalpel and separate each individual by their ancestry.” What is a ‘Mexican’? Huge genetic database untangles a complex history 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Organizers said there’s a clear need for the project, pointing to research showing that less than 2% of genetic information being studied today comes from people of African ancestry. People of African ancestry are poorly represented in genetic studies. A new effort would change that 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Opponents of the bill said that since U.S. laws already ban ancestry discrimination, this legislation becomes meaningless and paints the Hindu and South Asian communities with a discriminatory broad brush. California caste bill veto a setback for advocates; opponents say stigma averted 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The Indian diaspora is comprised of about 4.9 million U.S. residents who were either born in India or reported Indian ancestry or origin, the Migration Policy Institute said late last year. Advocates of California bill to ban caste discrimination find veto heartbreaking 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z SB 403 would have included caste in the state laws’ definition of ancestry. Gov. Newsom vetoes bill banning caste discrimination in the workplace, housing and beyond 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Moreno Estrada and his colleagues used genetic markers specific to each of these ancestries to reconstruct the genetic makeup and size of each subpopulation going back 200 generations—or about 5000 years. What is a ‘Mexican’? Huge genetic database untangles a complex history 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z “We don’t have a caste system in America or California, so why would we reference it in law, especially if caste and ancestry are already illegal,” he said in a statement. California governor vetoes bill that would have banned caste discrimination 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z U.S. discrimination laws ban ancestry discrimination though they do not explicitly mention caste. California governor vetoes bill to ban caste discrimination 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The revised version listed caste under "ancestry" and not as a separate category. Advocates of California bill to ban caste discrimination find veto heartbreaking 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Opponents of the bill in California say that because U.S. laws already ban ancestry discrimination, legislation of this type only serves to stigmatize the entire community with a broad brush. Aisha Wahab: author of vetoed California bill to ban caste discrimination 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The scientists found that across the samples, 66% of the ancestry was Indigenous, most of which came from central Mexico. What is a ‘Mexican’? Huge genetic database untangles a complex history 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Future work will explore whether these physiological differences are based on the ancestry of the organisms tested, or the use of calcium in their exoskeletons/shells. Consistent metabolism may prove costly for insects in saltier water 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z At Gurgy, the team also did a new kind of analysis, adapting a technique commonly used by commercial ancestry testing companies to identify distant cousins. Ancient marriage traditions—and politics—revealed in giant family trees built from DNA 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z U.S. discrimination laws ban ancestry discrimination but do not explicitly mention a ban on casteism. Advocates of California bill to ban caste discrimination find veto heartbreaking 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z In vetoing the bill, Newsom called it "unnecessary," arguing that since existing laws already banned ancestry discrimination, a separate legislation was not needed explicitly for caste discrimination. Aisha Wahab: author of vetoed California bill to ban caste discrimination 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Mexico’s complex and unique history, involving pre-Hispanic civilizations, Spanish colonizers, enslaved Africans, and more recent immigrants from Asia, means Mexicans have several different ancestries represented in their genome. What is a ‘Mexican’? Huge genetic database untangles a complex history 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Métis are people of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry. First Nations premier to lead a Canadian province after historic election win in Manitoba 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Homestead communities across the state, which also are referred to as Hawaiian Homes, represent one of the most valuable benefits available to those with Hawaiian ancestry: land at almost no cost. Native Hawaiian neighborhood survived Maui fire. Lahaina locals praise its cultural significance 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Opponents of the bill said that since U.S. laws already ban ancestry discrimination, this legislation becomes meaningless and stigmatizes the entire Hindu and South Asian communities with a broad brush. Advocates of California bill to ban caste discrimination find veto heartbreaking 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z |
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