Media Coverage
Research Highlights:
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2019 Forbes Magazine, “DNA Analysis from Colonial Delaware Skeletons Reveals Beginnings of American Slave Trade”. December 19.
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2019 National Geographic Magazine, “Digging for the life stories of long-forgotten slaves”. December 11.
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2017 The Washington Post, “An archaeological dig unearths one of the earliest slave remains in Delaware.” December 5.
Interviews:
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2021 WHYY’s You Oughta Know, Archeological Discovery at Avery's Rest. Television Segment. March 2.
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2021 The Saving Delaware History Podcast, Avery's Rest: The 17th Century Chesapeake Ancestry Project. Podcast Interview. January 1.
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2o20 Delaware Archaeological Society, Digging Delaware Interview Series. August 3.
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2019 ABC 4 News, Interview on DNA Research at the Anson Street Burial Ground. Charleston SC. May 6.
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2019 College of Charleston, African American Studies Program Port of Entry Podcast, “DNA Doesn’t Lie”.
Research Project Coverage (Selected):
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2020 Penn Today, “Uncovered burial ground reveals history of 36 enslaved Africans in 18th-century Charleston.” October 20.
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2020 The Catholic Virginian, “Discoveries could aid in discovering development of Church in Norfolk.” June 10th.
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2019 The Post and Courtier, “Tears and celebration mark Charleston reburial of skeletal remains of 36 people”. May 4th.
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2019 ABC 4 News, “DNA reveals long history of African-Americans found in downtown Charleston”. May 5th.
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2019 News Channel 2, “DNA Research of African Remains Found at Gaillard Center to be revealed Wednesday”. February 27.
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2018 The Post and Courier, “Thanks to DNA research, 80 Charlestonians of African descent may learn more about their roots”. August 1.
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2018 Charleston City Paper, “Gullah Society hosts DNA workshop this Saturday as part of Anson Street Burials project”. May 16.
