NOTE: THIS WEBSITE IS A WORK IN PROGRESS. RESOURCES AND DATA ARE ADDED DAILY.
IMPORTANT: We are in urgent need of funding to keep this project alive and ensure its future. If you’re enjoying the site and see our vision for the project, please consider contributing to the Melungeon Roots crowdfunding campaign today. It is only with your help that we can continue this work. MORE INFO / DONATE
Thanks so much for your support! – Jes
0
What It Means to Identify as Melungeon
( YouTube, video )
share:
- UPDATED: 6.17.2025
- status: to be worked, high-priority
- Melungeons
- identity, mixed ancestry
channel:
Virginia Public Media
date:
3.30.2024
length:
7:01
notes:
. . .
description:
Melungeons are mixed-race people with origins in the Appalachian Mountains. VPM News Focal Point asked Andrew Harris Jr to reflect on his background.
places:
peoples: