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Black – Kentucky ǀ North American Black ǀ African American

 

The Black – Kentucky population data represent a group of DNA samples from 357 African-American (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_American) individuals in the state of Kentucky. Samples were provided by the Kentucky State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

 

For more details on this population, and its extensive history in Kentucky, see: http://www.blackpast.org/?q=tree/Kentucky/Kentucky;

http://www.wku.edu/kentuckyfolkweb/KYFolklife_African.html;

http://www.uky.edu/OtherOrgs/kaae/;

http://www.freedomcenter.org/genealogy/;

http://www.uky.edu/AS/AASRP/;

http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/NKAA/;

http://www.afrigeneas.com/states/ky/;

http://www.kykinfolk.com/adair/africantoc.htm, and

https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Kentucky_African_Americans.

 

Source publications: Identifiler User Guide. 

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