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- Melungeons (/məˈlʌndʒənz/ mə-LUN-jənz) (sometimes also spelled Malungeans, Melangeans, Melungeans, Melungins) are a group of people from Appalachia who...
- American. They’d say they were anything but Melungeon because anything else would be better ... because to be Melungeon was to be discriminated against." In...
- late 20th century, DNA tests of people from core Melungeon families, as do****ented in the Melungeon DNA Project coordinated by Jack Goins, have shown...
- Han**** County is known particularly for its po****tion of people of Melungeon ancestry, who are believed to be of mixed European, African, and Native...
- Among them was a multi-racial group of settlers who became known as Melungeons. They have been do****ented as having primarily European and sub-Saharan...
- identified as Melungeon, a mixed-race group based in Kentucky and Tennessee, and attended the Melungeon unions, or joined the Melungeon Heritage ****ociation...
- The 2016 song "Redbone" by Childish Gambino is named after the term. Melungeon Sabine Free State Adams–Onís Treaty Regulator–Moderator War Br**** Ankles...
- additional Melungeon research materials with Y-DNA and mtDNA tests, any test will allow comparisons with the results of current and past Melungeon DNA studies...
- Some Melungeon communities in rural Appalachia have historically self-identified as Portuguese. Given their complex ancestry, individual Melungeons may...
- The Carmel Indians (pronounced Car'-mul) are a group of Melungeons who lived in Magoffin County, Kentucky and moved to Highland County, Ohio. Dr. Edward...