For centuries the Melungeon people of Appalachia believed they were of Portuguese descent. Turns out, their direct lineage is more African than anything else. Guest host Maria Hinojosa speaks with ...
The dark-skinned mountaineers whose origins are shrouded in mystery will be returning to Asheville next month. The Melungeon Heritage Association will hold its 19th annual meeting at Warren Wilson ...
BIG STONE GAP, Va. — Mountain Empire Community College will serve as a center for the collection of Melungeon research, college officials announced Monday. Many people of mixed ethnic background who ...
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