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Remains Found in Lake Michigan in 1988 Identified as Chicago Woman Dorothy Glanton

Genetic genealogy by the DNA Doe Project corrected earlier forensic assumptions to identify the 71-year-old Chicago woman.

‘Sarah’s Oil’ Opens in Theaters, Reviving Sarah Rector’s Faith‑Fueled Fight Over Oklahoma Oil

MacKenzie Scott Gives Morgan State $63 Million in University’s Largest Private Gift

San Diego Renames Encanto’s Tooley Avenue as Honorary Willie L. Morrow Way on 85th Birthday

George E. Hardy, Youngest Tuskegee Fighter Pilot and Last Overseas Combat Pilot, Dies at 100

Overtown Mural Honoring Jackie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso Defaced with Racist Graffiti