The Strange and Wonderful Power of DNA

My brother took a DNA test and found our grandfather.

Shaunta Grimes
4 min readNov 29, 2018

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Every family has its stories.

Here’s one of mine.

My father was raised by a single mother who took the name of a man who impregnated her, but did not marry her. When my dad was five, she had a nervous breakdown and he went to live in an orphanage. When she…

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Shaunta Grimes

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