Published Jun 3, 2021
Scientific Sankofa And The Complexities Of Genetic Ancestry
Janina Jeff, host of "In Those Genes," delves into "Scientific Sankofa," blending genetics with cultural identity to rediscover lost African ancestry, while unpacking the complexities, misconceptions, and societal implications of genetic ancestry and its role in challenging racial pseudoscience.
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