Our grandfathers refugees.

Some of them were our direct ancestors.

...defending our country, our fatherland.

He violated the tombs of our forefathers.

Our ancestors would use gold, would trade with gold.

We are experiencing what our grandparents and parents experienced.

For our children. For our grandparents.

This is not the stomping ground of our Pleistocene ancestors.

Doing some periods, several of our ancestors coexisted.

So, let's question the gods as our forefathers taught us.

But, you know, before I get too far into condemning our ancestors,

For 40 years this was exactly what had frightened our grandfathers, fathers and now us.

If you go back to the greatest generation, our grandparents, we call them the greatest generation.

We have far more money and much greater technological ability to adapt than our forebears ever did.

I am the child who is most interested in the story of who we are, in our tradition, in the knowledge about ancestral lands.

Compare them to the tools our ancestors used they bear a striking resemblance to Kanzi's.

We are living on average today 34 years longer than our great grandparents did.

Not just in modern humans, but in one of our distant unrelated ancestors, the Neanderthals.

In our ancestral communities, the attacks are far worse we all know of the repeated cases of murders against our kin.

Warships occupy our harbors, foreign armies fill our forts, foreign merchants administer our banks, foreign gods disturb the spirits of our ancestors.

Today, we young people live in a world that you adults and our forefathers have made.

So melanin was recruited, in our lineage, and specifically in our earliest ancestors evolving in Africa, to be a natural sunscreen.

Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxigen and Nitrogen, true or false? or from the chon (undies) our mom and dad took off to start the creation process.

Our ancestors have been doing this for a long time. We're proud to continue to do so.

Movement is a fantastic privilege, and it allows us to do so much that our grandparents could never have dreamed of doing.

Because it was discovery of grain by our ancient ancestors for the first time that produced a food source that was large enough and stable enough to support permanent settlements.

Kanzi's rock is from Gona, Ethiopia and is identical to that used by our African ancestors two and a half million years ago.

Because, after all, within living memory, they were hunters and gatherers, living pretty much like our ancestors lived for maybe 99 percent of the human story.

So melanin was recruited, in our lineage, and specifically in our earliest ancestors evolving in Africa, to be a natural sunscreen.

But, you know, before I get too far into condemning our ancestors, I thought I'd show you this is my conference room.

Imagine if our ancestors had made a similar valuation in the past, deciding to protect swampland at all cost.

So when you think about your parents or your grandparents, at best they may have created some photos or home videos, or a diary that lives in a box somewhere.

Lebanon is special, we know, because our ancestors are Phoenician and because we can swim and ski in the same day.

Relinquishing any part of our forefathers' legacy is heartbreaking and as difficult as the parting of the Red Sea.

There are thousands of papers stretching back over hundreds of years... affecting Belle Reve... as piece by piece, our improvident grandfathers... exchanged the land for their epic debauches... to put it mildly.

Because it was discovery of grain by our ancient ancestors for the first time that produced a food source that was large enough and stable enough to support permanent settlements.

At least in the past we had the freedom to cultivate our lands, to travel without any restrictions to any place in our country, to live in the land of our ancestors.

In practice, green accounting might easily have led our forefathers not to cut down forests, because this would entail losing a valuable resource.

The possible links between Jamaican culture and Halloween get Geoffrey Philp blogging about death and the sacrifices that our ancestors made for us to be here.

It is a place where each new voyage of exploration brings back new discoveries of creatures so wondrous and strange that our forefathers would have considered them monstrous indeed.

From the moment that our ancestors, perhaps two and a half million years ago or so, began imitating, there was a new copying process.

In the past, our ancestors never had to struggle so much with this question of when somebody was dead.

I'm sure that, throughout the hundred thousand odd years of our species' existence, and even before, our ancestors looked up at the night sky, and wondered what stars are.

It took our ancestors hundreds, if not thousands of years to build our cities in the sands and our palaces in the mountains.

So when you think about your parents or your grandparents, at best they may have created some photos or home videos, or a diary that lives in a box somewhere.