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Scientific Sankofa And The Complexities Of Genetic Ancestry

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Decoding DNA: Genetics and Human Diversity

This chapter delves into the complexities of genetic makeup, using the metaphor of letters forming words to explain how unique gene combinations define individual differences. It also addresses misconceptions about genetic inheritance and explores the relationship between genetics, race, and environmental influences, aiming to clarify the role of genetics in human diversity and ancestry.

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