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Illustration of the lower body of a woman with blue hands knitting a yellow DNA helix on a dark background, using red knitting needles. The scene is serene and scientific.

Illustration of the lower body of a woman with blue hands knitting a yellow DNA helix on a dark background, using red knitting needles. The scene is serene and scientific.

How DNA is Revolutionizing Preventive Health Care

Esther Aluko

Jun 215 min read

Blindfolded person in a dark room, gripping a chain and shouting. Dim lighting highlights intense expression and maroon blindfold.

Blindfolded person in a dark room, gripping a chain and shouting. Dim lighting highlights intense expression and maroon blindfold.

The Legacy of Black Innovators Across the Diaspora

Courtney Johnson

Jun 144 min read

Smiling family of three opens a gift in a cozy living room. The father unwraps a blue box, while the mother and son watch happily.

Smiling family of three opens a gift in a cozy living room. The father unwraps a blue box, while the mother and son watch happily.

Fatherhood, Legacy and the African Diaspora: Honoring the Roots That Raised Us

Courtney Johnson

Jun 73 min read

Six women pose confidently against a vibrant, colorful mural of flowers on a brick wall. They're dressed in stylish white outfits.

Six women pose confidently against a vibrant, colorful mural of flowers on a brick wall. They're dressed in stylish white outfits.

Recovering Roots, Honoring Freedom: A Juneteenth Reflection

Courtney Johnson

May 313 min read

Person with braided hair in a tan shirt looks seriously at the camera. Beige background with a calm, introspective mood.

Person with braided hair in a tan shirt looks seriously at the camera. Beige background with a calm, introspective mood.

Honoring Our Roots, Reclaiming Our Future, Ending Harmful Traditions Through Ancestral Awareness

Courtney Johnson

May 233 min read

Wooden tiles write "Wisdom." This denotes the power of ancestral wisdom.

Wooden tiles write "Wisdom." This denotes the power of ancestral wisdom.

Embrace Ancestral Wisdom: A Powerful Path to Personal Growth and Lasting Success

Fidelis Okoro

Apr 214 min read

Hiker in green jacket with a backpack walks through a dense, green forest trail. Snowy mountains are visible in the background. Calm mood. Ancestry adventures.

Hiker in green jacket with a backpack walks through a dense, green forest trail. Snowy mountains are visible in the background. Calm mood. Ancestry adventures.

Discovering Our Roots: Why Exploring DNA Is a Journey of Power and Possibility

Courtney Johnson

Apr 73 min read

Echoes of the ancestors: The legacy of Nigerian, Ghanaian, and Kenyan women griots and storytellers

Courtney Johnson

Mar 255 min read

Erykah Badu in a patterned headwrap and dress, adorned with bracelets. Text reads "Erykah Badu, Baduizm" on a black background.

Erykah Badu in a patterned headwrap and dress, adorned with bracelets. Text reads "Erykah Badu, Baduizm" on a black background.

Modern-Day Griots: How Erykah Badu, Tems, Lauryn Hill, and Solange Continue the Legacy of African Storytelling

Courtney Johnson

Mar 164 min read

Griots: Black Women Storytellers Bridging Generations Through Words

Griots: Black Women Storytellers Bridging Generations Through Words

Griots: Black Women Storytellers Bridging Generations Through Words

Courtney Johnson

Mar 145 min read

Colorful "DNA" text with pink, green, and yellow letters, featuring a stylized DNA helix in dots on a black background.

Colorful "DNA" text with pink, green, and yellow letters, featuring a stylized DNA helix in dots on a black background.

What Your DNA Says About Your Health: Discover the Power of DNA Health Test

Fidelis Okoro

Mar 124 min read

Smiling person in a pink hat takes a selfie at the Grand Canyon. Bright blue sky, canyon vista, and stone building in the background.

Smiling person in a pink hat takes a selfie at the Grand Canyon. Bright blue sky, canyon vista, and stone building in the background.

International Women’s Day: The Power of DNA in Honoring Our Legacy and Health

Courtney Johnson

Mar 87 min read

DNA helix with colorful bands, gray microscope icon, and "DNA" text on a white background.

DNA helix with colorful bands, gray microscope icon, and "DNA" text on a white background.

Tracing Your African Roots: From Stories to DNA Insights

Fidelis Okoro

Mar 54 min read

A group of six people in colorful checkered wraps stand with sticks in a sunny, open landscape with distant hills. They appear cheerful.

A group of six people in colorful checkered wraps stand with sticks in a sunny, open landscape with distant hills. They appear cheerful.

The Impact of Ancestral Knowledge on Community Building

Sarah Ayodola

Mar 32 min read

People in suits and hats board a chartered bus with luggage. The mood is orderly and formal, set in a black and white urban environment.

People in suits and hats board a chartered bus with luggage. The mood is orderly and formal, set in a black and white urban environment.

The Origin and Early African American Migration History

Esther Aluko

Mar 14 min read

A large tree with exposed roots stands in a lush forest, illuminated by sunlight filtering through dense green leaves, creating a serene mood.

A large tree with exposed roots stands in a lush forest, illuminated by sunlight filtering through dense green leaves, creating a serene mood.

Reconnecting to our Roots: How African Ancestry Guides Women's Health, Heritage, and Happiness

Courtney Johnson

Feb 285 min read

Hand draws a question mark on a silhouette with text "WHO ARE YOU? Know your ancestry" on a green background, emphasizing heritage.

Hand draws a question mark on a silhouette with text "WHO ARE YOU? Know your ancestry" on a green background, emphasizing heritage.

How Knowing Your Ancestry Strengthens Your Community

Fidelis Okoro

Feb 264 min read

The Science of Heritage and Wellness: Why your DNA Holds the Key to a Healthier Life

The Science of Heritage and Wellness: Why your DNA Holds the Key to a Healthier Life

The Science of Heritage and Wellness: Why your DNA Holds the Key to a Healthier Life

Esther Aluko

Feb 214 min read

A woman receiving healing after reconnecting with her cultural roots.

A woman receiving healing after reconnecting with her cultural roots.

Healing Through Heritage: How Cultural Traditions Enhance Heritage and Wellness

Fidelis Okoro

Feb 195 min read

Dew-covered spiderweb against a warm, golden background. Droplets glisten like pearls, creating an intricate, delicate pattern.

Dew-covered spiderweb against a warm, golden background. Droplets glisten like pearls, creating an intricate, delicate pattern.

Cultural Connections: Reclaiming Traditions Through Ancestry Research

Sarah Ayodola

Feb 184 min read

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