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News and Blog Posts

We work hard to share our work and to get our efforts noticed by the media. We believe that a well informed community is an empowered one as well, so take a look at our blog posts, journal articles and news coverage. Help spread the word about the importance of preserving and protecting African descendant burial grounds!

Instructions for How to Download the Raw Genomic Data

Jan 26, 2023
4 min

Instructions for How to Download the Raw Genomic Data

Instructions for How to Download the Raw Genomic Data for the Anson Street African Burial Ground Project

Summary of the Ancient DNA Research on the Anson Street Ancestors

Jan 20, 2023
5 min

Summary of the Ancient DNA Research on the Anson Street Ancestors

Update about Anson Street African Burial Ground project DNA research.

News

American Antiquity Article

Our latest journal article about Activist Community-Engaged Archaeology

The New York Times article about our work...

Caroline Gutman and Emily Cochrane documented the DNA research for community members in 2023. It was published on April 14, 2024.

Smithsonian Magazine Article about the ASABG and Isotope Research

Associated Press Article about ASABG DNA research and ancestry

Woman wraps Ancestors in indigo cloth

Washington Post Article about the Anson Street African Burial Ground project.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal Article published!

American Journal of Biological Anthropology article!

Science Magazine featuring the ASABG project

Gullah Society in the News

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