Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Included in the society’s discriminatory history is the exclusion of Black members and the perpetuation of a racist ...

One of the nation’s oldest and largest genealogical societies, founded to help Americans trace their family ancestries, apologized Thursday for its history of racism, which includes a founder who was ...

When Louisville, Kentucky, hosted the National Genealogical Society’s annual conference last year, between 800 to 850 people were there. This year, the annual gathering of those who are inquisitive ...