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Carl Beam is considered one of Canada's most ground-breaking Indigenous artists. His daughter, Anong, has carried on his artistic legacy as well as passed it down to her own children. And for the ...

Jack Nicholson, Tim McGraw and other celebrity figures found out the people they grew up thinking were their parents were not in fact their biological parents.

DECATUR — When Evelyn Hood started organizing the African American Cultural and Genealogical Society 31 years ago, her only ...

Irene Bautista tried to take matters into her own hands by spraying water on a brush fire that appeared outside of her Pacific Palisades home on Jan. 7. But when her garden hose ran dry and smoke ...

Portraits were taken more seriously in olden times.

Abbott and her daughter are one of several subjects for a photography project named North Is Freedom: Descendants of Freedom-Seekers on the Underground Railroad, now on display at Art Windsor-Essex in ...

Priscilla Blazer told Newsweek that she "knew nothing about" her great-grandmother's sister, but now she's desperate to find ...

Filmmaker Osgood "Oz" Perkins has a fascinating family history, which he reckons with in his own work, most recently “The Monkey.” In his latest film, a teenage boy attempts to map out a family tree ...

After devastating floods across eastern Kentucky, some communities are starting the long road to recovery. Paintsville, which is about an hour north of Pikeville, also received a lot of flooding. What ...

A chance discovery reveals an 80 year old story of battlefield sacrifice, adding new chapters to the history of two families.

Some 300 families of Korean descent lived in a village in southern Ukraine before the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in early 2022. DW visited the area to find out how they're doing after three ...