Nearly 40 years after an unidentified man was found bound and executed in St. Lucie County, sheriff’s investigators with the help of DNA technology learned the remains are those of 39-year-old Blaine Louis Brown, Jr., the Sheriff’s Office announced April 28. The remains determined to be those of Brown, who owned a horse ranch and …
Category: Uncategorized
Getty Images and Ancestry Partner to Digitally Preserve Historic Archives of HBCUs
Getty Images (NYSE: GETY), a preeminent global visual content creator and marketplace, has announced a first‑of‑its‑kind genealogy‑focused partnership with Ancestry, the global leader in family history. As part of Getty Images’ HBCU Grants Program, this initiative will focus on the digital preservation and accessibility of historical documents, records and the photographic archives of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Once …
New Investigative Genealogy Series “Relative Secrets” to Premiere Monday, June 2 on BBC America and Acorn TV
BBC America and Acorn TV revealed today the premiere date, trailer and key art for Relative Secrets, an all-new unscripted series hosted by acclaimed actress and Acorn TV’s Harry Wild star, Jane Seymour (Live and Let Die, East of Eden, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman). The four-episode investigative series, part true-crime and part genealogy, premieres on …