Melungeon Heritage Association

Episode Five of Melungeon Voices Podcast is Available Now!

Episode Five of the Melungeon Voices Podcast is now available. In this episode we interview Software Engineer, Genealogist, and DNA Analyst Robert Wells. With over twenty years of experience in software engineering, his experience with analysis in solving complex problems, has given him an unique perspective in analyzing DNA. Robert began his genealogical journey in […]

Melungeon Voices Podcast

Episodes Three and Four are now available on the Melungeon Voices Podcast. Episode Three features Bill Gipson, who talks about the migration of the Gipson/Gibson families into Appalachia, and Episode Four features Paul Johnson, who discusses his recent research on Sarah Stanley Grimke and her connection to a mixed ethnic Carolina Coastal Plantation family. Check […]

Second Episode of the Melungeon Voices Podcast

Episode Two of the Melungeon Voices podcast is now available! In this episode we talk with District Court Judge, MHA member, and Author Beverly Scarlett. She shares her personal journey in discovering her Melungeon ancestry which began with a mysterious family photo and later developed into her deep genealogical family research which has inspired her […]