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 "Melungeons in the 21st Century," 17th Union, a Melungeon Gathering, Wytheville, VA June 28/29"Melungeons in the 21st Century" is the theme of 17th Union, the first to be celebrated in Wytheville. The historic community is convenien… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon UnionsLatest Reply |
Author offers mountain research, writing tips (Katie Dunn, Staff Writer, Coalfield Progress)BIG STONE GAP — The southern Appalachians are a region rich in culture and history, attributes that author and educator Terry Mullins said… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon UnionsLatest Reply |
DNA study a hot topic at gathering (Katie Dunn, Staff Writer, the Coalfield Progress)Associated Press BIG STONE GAP — While a controversial study published earlier this year offers hints as to the ancestral origins of the… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon UnionsLatest Reply |
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Joint Statement from Vardy Community Historical Society and MHA, 2002A Joint Statement from the Vardy Community Historical Society (VCHS) and the Melungeon Heritage Association (MHA ) We the members of VCH… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions (archive) |
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"Melungeons in the 21st Century," 17th Union, a Melungeon Gathering, Wytheville, VA June 28/29"Melungeons in the 21st Century" is the theme of 17th Union, the first to be celebrated in Wytheville. The historic community is convenien… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions |
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"A Code to Live by in Appalachia"-- radio documentary covering 16th Union, Vardy, and moreLast summer, reporter Mary Helen Miller came to Big Stone Gap to share the experience of 16th Melungeon Union at the Southwest Virginia His… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions |
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Rockefeller Library records on Indians in Colonial Williamsburgthis is a preliminary draft of a transcription project, provided by Dr. Arwin Smallwood: Rockefeller%20collection.doc Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Tools for Research |
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Author offers mountain research, writing tips (Katie Dunn, Staff Writer, Coalfield Progress)BIG STONE GAP — The southern Appalachians are a region rich in culture and history, attributes that author and educator Terry Mullins said… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions |
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DNA study a hot topic at gathering (Katie Dunn, Staff Writer, the Coalfield Progress)Associated Press BIG STONE GAP — While a controversial study published earlier this year offers hints as to the ancestral origins of the… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions |
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Novel focuses on region's multi-ethnic heritage (Katie Dunn, Staff Writer, the Coalfield Progress)BIG STONE GAP — America is often described as a melting pot, a nation where different ethnicities and cultures have assimilated into a cohe… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions |
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Researcher: Melungeons don't deny ancestry (Glenn Gannaway, Staff Writer, the Coalfield Progress)The notion that Melungeons are in denial about their ancestry misrepresents the history of these mixed-race peoples, says a researcher.A st… Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions |
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AP story on 15h Union, Warren Wilson College"Melungeons Celebrate Curious Appalachian Heritage" was the Associated Press report on our 2011 conference in Swannanoa, NC. Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions |
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Sixth Union photo gallery-photos taken in Kingsport, 2006 Started by Melungeon Heritage Association in Melungeon Unions (archive) |
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