Today's Standard-Times

"Excerpt: The discovery of one's roots can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but the road leading to the ultimate goal can sometimes be painful and disheartening."

"Last Sunday, Dr. N. Brent Kennedy spoke at the fifth annual fund-raiser of the American-Portuguese Genealogical and Historical Society at Taunton's main library, detailing his quest for his ancestry."

Dr. Kennedy,discovered he was a Melungeon, and he wrote a book The Melungeons: The Resurrection of a Proud People, and Untold Story of Ethnic Cleansing in America."