Noted Melungeon researcher and eminent USDA Economic Research Service demographer Calvin Beale, author of the landmark 1957 paper, American Triracial Isolates: Their Status and Pertinence to Genetic Research, moved to an assisted living facility this spring because of a recurrence of cancer. His colleague Catherine Greene visited recently, and they talked about Melungeon research, He really enjoyed his visits at the biennial Melungeon gatherings, and very much appreciated the Lifetime Achievement Award presented to him at the 2004 gathering.
In case anyone would like to send a note, his address is:
Calvin Beale
Sunrise on Connecticut Ave., Room 403
5111 Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC 20008
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