Comments on: Columbia Professor Alondra Nelson Reviews The PBS Series “Faces of America”

By: Bytes Land

Bytes Land — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:19:45 +0000

It is very easy to research your family history. I have been researching family histories for about 8 years and you would be surprised at how much info you can find. You should start with the census, 1930, 1920, 1910…ect… and look to see where your family lived and then look for specific area historic genealogy websites to find out more info. Many are free and contain documents searchable by county or even surname.

By: Norman Harris

Norman Harris — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 06:11:34 +0000

To Whom It May Concern,

I found Dr. Gates and his television show on racial genetic origin interesting as did I find Dr. Nelson’s review of the series equally so. I will be following his future shows and will be looking forward with great anticipation to reading Dr. Nelson’s new book related to the subject.
Prof. Norman Edward Harris

By: rmvb to avi

rmvb to avi — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:21:35 +0000

Whereas prior shows relied heavily on analysis of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and Y-chromosome (Y-DNA), yielding results that included at most about 2 percent of one’s complete genetic inheritance, in Faces techniques are used that probe deeper into more of the genome.

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