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KKK Applications Asking for Race, Address and Blood Type Distributed in Indiana
Hide your kids, hide your angry white husbands, because the Klan is reportedly recruiting every-white-body so long as they’re willing to submit to a blood test.
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Black Information Network: Introducing the 1st and Only 24/7 Comprehensive All-News Audio Service for Black Voices
Now more than ever, we need and deserve as many platforms as possible that are spearheaded by Black voices. As such, it is exciting news to see that Black Information Network (BIN), the first and only 24/7 comprehensive national and local all-news audio service dedicated to the Black community has launched. Per the press release…
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10 Things I Learned From My 23andMe Results (That May or May Not Be True)
Since I got my AncestryDNA results back, I decided I was going to check out the other services and find out as much information about me, myself and I as possible. I finally got my results back from 23andMe, and they’re interesting, to say the least. Full disclosure: I paid for this test out of…
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Using Genetic Testing to Better Understand the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
The recent opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is part of a long and slow national reckoning on race, but some chapters on race are still missing from our nation’s history. Documenting that history may be aided by a project recently launched by the direct-to-consumer genetics-testing company 23andMe. Our…