Chris Haley Carries the Torch for Uncle Alex

Alex Haley wrote a wonderful book Roots. It was probably the reason why many people began their family tree research. Although Haley has passed away, his research lives on in his nephew, Chris Haley.

Haley is 40 years old. He's the research director of the Legacy of Slavery Project worked works out of the Maryland State Archives. Haley decided to take a DNA test to see what else he can learn about his heritage be gone what his uncle had found out. The test confirmed that he had white heritage.

This is opened a whole new research avenue for the Haley family tree. He the plans to find out as much as possible about his new ancestry. With Uncle Alex only working on one branch of the family tree, Chris has a lot to discover.