Several years ago, I sat down to watch a documentary on African spirituality. I’ve always been interested in religion and culture, and was curious to learn more about indigenous African traditions. As I watched, I thought about whether or not I could have been distantly related to the people I saw on television. I wondered … More African Traditional Religion
The Remember Who You Are Identity Summit, hosted by African Ancestry, was packed with useful insights and information. Here are some of my takeaways! … More African Ancestry Identity Summit
If you were waiting on the next portion of this story, here it is! And I promise, it won’t take another month to post the rest of it! … More The Story of Mattie J. Jackson – Pt. 2
Several years ago, I started looking into my family history. I’ve always wanted to know more about my ancestors and their origins, but it can be tough to trace your ancestry when your ancestors lived through slavery. Genealogy has always been fascinating to me. I always joke that if I had a past life, I … More The Story of Mattie J. Jackson
What kind of a difference would it make in our communities if we lived by Kwanzaa principles every day? … More Habari Gani? Destiny Harrison.
Although I can understand the skepticism surrounding ancestry testing, at this point for me the reward is greater than the risk and I’m grateful to be living in a time where this type of discovery is possible. … More Adventures in Ancestry Testing
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