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A tsunami is more than just a big wave. It’s spawned by geological forces—from earthquakes to volcanic eruptions. Records of ancient tsunamis could provide prehistoric warnings of what's to come.

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Also, my options for the relation of the will’s author to Lucy don’t cover this situation. ‘Servant’ and ‘Other’ being only non-familial options. Lucy wasn’t a servant; she was an enslaved person. Other is perhaps painfully ironic but not right. Yes, slavery is shameful but masking it now by erasure and obfuscation is not the right path. #genealogy #historicalRecords #slavery #africanDiaspora #FamilyHistory #SystemicRacism