Their stories were lost to slavery. Now DNA is writing them

By Maddie Burakoff AP SCIENCE WRITER
NATION & WORLD


CHARLESTON, S.C. — In the 1700s, a boy was born into slavery in Colonial America. He spent his life working in the coastal city of Charleston, South Carolina. And when he died in middle age, he was buried alongside 35 other slaves. That’s the likely...

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