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Sickle Cell Anemia in Africa: Why Awareness Still Falls Short and What We Can Do

Sickle Cell Anemia in Africa: Why Awareness Still Falls Short and What We Can Do

Sickle Cell Anemia in Africa: Why Awareness Still Falls Short and What We Can Do

Esther Aluko

Jul 27, 20256 min read

Why Igbo-Ora, Nigeria Has the Most Twins in the World

Why Igbo-Ora, Nigeria Has the Most Twins in the World

Why Igbo-Ora, Nigeria Has the Most Twins in the World

Esther Aluko

Jul 21, 20253 min read

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White 3D button with "Free VISA" text in black and blue on a dark blue background, suggesting a promotional theme.

Africa is Calling: Visa-Free Travel Is Here for Africans

Fidelis Okoro

Jul 17, 20252 min read

Surprised woman in yellow shirt points up. Text: "10 Surprising Traits Your DNA Can Reveal" on white background. Website link visible.

Surprised woman in yellow shirt points up. Text: "10 Surprising Traits Your DNA Can Reveal" on white background. Website link visible.

From Your Taste in Herbs to Your Sun-Induced Sneezes: 10 Surprising Traits Your DNA Can Reveal

Esther Aluko

Jul 15, 20254 min read

Ancient stone castle with tall towers and battlements, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene is peaceful with earthy colors and a historic vibe.

Ancient stone castle with tall towers and battlements, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene is peaceful with earthy colors and a historic vibe.

Uncovering Africa’s Royal Past: The Kingdoms You Weren’t Taught About

Esther Aluko

Jul 5, 20258 min read

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 21, 20255 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 14, 20254 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 7, 20253 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 31, 20253 min read

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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 23, 20253 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 21, 20254 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 7, 20253 min read

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

Courtney Johnson

Mar 25, 20255 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 16, 20254 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 14, 20255 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 12, 20254 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 8, 20257 min read

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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 5, 20254 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 3, 20252 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 1, 20254 min read

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