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Bridging the Gap

by | Aug 9, 2019 | Stories of Making Connections

by Susan Hutchison In August of 2010 I traveled from relatively cool and mossy Seattle to the humid, cricket-buzzing heat of southeastern Mississippi for a family reunion I will never forget. I am white, and this was a black family reunion. No, I was not marrying into...

Unexpected Cousins

by | Aug 9, 2019 | Stories of Making Connections

By Dionne Ford When Sheila Reed Findlay used DNA testing to help her trace her family tree, she didn’t expect to learn that she was a biological match to a Virginia family that was white. Findlay, a 62 year-old teacher from Queens, N.Y. is African American. She has...

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