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Blood Quantum and One Drop Rule

by Whitney Porter | Aug 27, 2021 | Genealogy Words and Terms

There are a lot of different terms that get thrown around in the genealogy world. I want to break down the history behind two of them and explain how it affects genealogy today. The first term I want to talk about is:  BLOOD QUANTUM The concept of blood quantum has...

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