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  • Illinois launches program to help African Americans trace ancestry to Africa

    Aug 11, 2025 9:15 am by Black EnterpriseIllinois in the News
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    Black Enterprise (Aug. 7) Led by U. of I. professor LaKisha David, the Family Roots Pilot Program aims to uncover and restore family ties broken by the legacy of slavery and human trafficking.