The Melungeon Mystery
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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Malunchons, the Descendants of Francis Drake Rescued
A recent study found that the families, historically called milungons, are mostly the offspring of ran african men and white women of northern or central european origin. There were a lot of people who took this news poorly because they were offended by the idea that they could be, in any way black as that's where they were in life.
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