Updated 20 July 2026: First published December 12, 2024. Expanded with ancient DNA published since. When I look at history, I always like to rewind things back to the start. With Ancient Egypt, it’s no different. I’ve been on this journey for a while now, trying to trace the dynasties and[…]
What’s up family? Today we’re rewinding to one of the most powerful stories in this whole hemisphere. Haiti. Not the watered down version they handed you in school. The real one. The island that stood up to the biggest empires on earth and built the first free Black republic in[…]
When you hit up Google to find out about the genetic history of Queen Tiye or King Tut, you might land on a Wikipedia page about Egypt’s genetic history. It will casually drop that Queen Tiye and King Tut are linked to the mitochondrial haplogroup K. This is the same[…]