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03 April, 2023

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30 January, 2023

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04 September, 2022

The process of reclaiming your Sierra Leone citizenship through genetic proof requires several steps including proof of your maternal or paternal genetic ancestry as well as a series of background checks and notarized documents. In the docuseries of my trip to Sierra Leone, I included...

30 August, 2022

Words can not explain how it feels to be returned to your people, returned to your culture, returned to your home, returned to yourself. I returned to the African continent this year, being only, the second time in my life. My trip to Ghana was educational,...

09 August, 2022

When I tell you I was unprepared for my trip to Ghana, I was so not ready. It was the most amazing, life-changing experience I have ever had. To walk with my feet on the land of my ancestors, to see the ocean shores from...

21 March, 2022

During your visit to Ghana, you won’t want to miss the beautiful city of Elmina. Elmina is a quiet city off the coast. Oceanfront views, fishing villages, and walks along the red sands; you wouldn’t want to miss all the beautiful things to do in...

21 March, 2022

There is a huge difference between African Ancestry and Ancestry.com. Depending on your goals you may choose one or both. In this post I present an overview of both, to help you decide which is best for you....

21 March, 2022

If it is your first time to the content of Africa, you may be wondering what you should pack. It’s hot, but it’s a different type of heat than Northern California. Ghana has its wet and dry season so in this post I am sharing...

21 March, 2022