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History Unshackled: Jada Benn Torres is part of a multidisciplinary effort to uncover new details about the African slave trade

Jul. 16, 2020—https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2019/05/23/history-unshackled-genetic-anthropologist-jada-benn-torres-is-part-of-a-multidisciplinary-effort-to-uncover-new-details-about-the-african-slave-trade/

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Jan. 23, 2018—2020: WSJ Article: “Study Finds Legacy of Slavery Shaped the DNA of Black Americans Today” 2019: Nature Article: “Genomes trace origins of enslaved people who died on remote island” Science Times Article: “Genetic Studies on Ancient Caribbean Inhabitants Reveal a Mosaic of History Contrary to Traditional Research” Guest Speaker, The Atlantic Festival 2019: Genetics and the Human Story...

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