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luckygrrrHistory of “Me” as Subject, Hobby and Obsession
In a three-part series that began Sunday in the Los Angeles Times, staff writer Joe Mozingo, a self-described “blue-eyed, surfing son of a dentist” from Dana Point, explores questions raised by possible evidence of black ancestry his own lineage. What initially raised his curiosity was his odd last name: Mozingo, which some interpreted as Italian, … Read more
Stephen Aron on Working with Sarah Jessica Parker — and on the New Interest in Genealogy
Stephen Aron, executive director of the Autry’s Institute for the Study of the American West, said this week he was “astounded” at the ratings for the premiere of NBC’s “Who Do You Think You Are?” in which Aron worked with Sarah Jessica Parker to find out more about her ancestry. The show was the second … Read more
