EditorialThe writer and performer Madeline Sayet in “Where We Belong,” her solo show at the Public Theater in New York, Oct. 27, 2022. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)
EditorialA ring and bangle worn by her grandmother that helps Sahaj Kaur Kohli reconnect with her Indian ancestry, at her home in New York, Oct. 4, 2022. (Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times)
EditorialJodie Ward, director of a new Australian program using DNA phenotyping to help link missing persons with unidentified remains, in Sydney, May 5 2022. (Stephanie Simcox/The New York Times)
EditorialTraci Portugal, who runs a website that tracks cases dealing with fertility fraud, outside her home in Woodinville, Wash., Feb. 18, 2022. (David Ryder/The New York Times)
EditorialTy Schultz (77), whose Chinese name is Zheng Enlai, is among several naturalized players on the Chinese men’s hockey team. Jeremy Smith, the goalkeeper, has no Chinese ancestry but plays professionally in China. (James Hill/The New York Times)
EditorialArtist Jimmie Durham with at his studio and home, a former 12th-century convent, in Naples, Italy, Feb. 3, 2017. (Giulio Piscitelli/The New York Times)
EditorialChoreographer Emily Johnson makes a land acknowledgment while speaking at the Abrons Arts Center in Manhattan, June 8, 2018. (Dolly Faibyshev/The New York Times)
EditorialWilhelm Weimar, Familie im Abendroth-Haus, Hamburg, glass negative, black and white negative process, total: height: 23.8 cm; width: 17.8 cm, numbered: right: in black ink: 2399. photography, group portrait, interior, chair, interior decoration (of a h...
EditorialHeinrich Hamann, Atelier J. Hamann, Johann Hinrich W. Hamann, family portrait in the garden, silver gelatin paper, black and white positive process, total: height: 24,70 cm; width: 18,80 cm, dry stamp, J. HAMANN, Hamburg, J. Hamann, Hamburg 1, Neust?dt...
EditorialAtelier J. Hamann, Johann Hinrich W. Hamann, African family, Silver gelatin paper, Black and white positive process, Total: Height: 9.80 cm; Width: 12.00 cm, Reporting photography, Portrait photography, Group portrait, Family, Relationship, Ancestry, A...
EditorialHeinrich Hamann, Atelier J. Hamann, Johann Hinrich W. Hamann, African family, silver gelatin paper, black and white positive process, Total: Height: 9.80 cm; Width: 12.20 cm, reporting photography, group portrait, family, kinship, ancestry, African, et...
EditorialUnknown Artist, Assyrian Relief: Two Winged, Eagle-Headed Spirits from Kalhu (Nimrud), Iraq, Northwest Palace, Room H, panel 30, ca. 875 - 60 B.C.E., gypsum (Mosul alabaster), 56 3/16 in. x 84 1/4 in. x 6 1/4 in. (142.7 cm. x 214 cm. x 15.8 cm.), These...
EditorialUnknown Artist, Assyrian Relief: Winged Spirit or Apkallu Anointing Ashurnasirpal II from Kalhu (Nimrud), Iraq, ca. 875860 B.C.E., gypsum (Mosul alabaster), 65 11/16 in. x 78 1/8 in. x 6 3/8 in. (166.8 cm. x 198.5 cm. x 16.2 cm.), This relief shows the...
EditorialQuillwork hatchment of Dering coat of arms, 1731, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Paper, mica, pearls, wood, glass, 22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm), Natural Substances, Possibly made by Elizabeth Dering (American, 1715?1785), Throu...
EditorialHistorians and Native Americans are revisiting the legacy of Vice President Charles Curtis, center, whose Kaw Nation ancestry gives him a claim as the first "person of color" to serve as vice president, though the term’s current usage emerged decades later. (The New York Times)
EditorialEXCLUSIVE: **PREMIUM RATES APPLY**No WEB UNTIL 3PM EST NOV 29TH 2018** Meghan Markle's holiday photos from 2015 in Malta show her as happy and carefree
EditorialQuillwork hatchment of Dering coat of arms, 1731, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Paper, mica, pearls, wood, glass, 22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm), Natural Substances, Possibly made by Elizabeth Dering (American, 1715?1785), Throu...