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Discover Your African Rootss
By Black People, For Black People

We are the pioneers of genetic ancestry tracing for Black people globally, reconnecting you to your specific African roots–the country and the people. Our scientists compare your DNA markers to the largest African reference database in the world in order to find your African origin up to 2000 years ago.

Discover Your African Rootss

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About The Founders
Dr. Rick Kittles
Dr. Rick Kittles
Dr. Gina Paige
Dr. Gina Paige

About The Founders

In 2003, Dr. Rick Kittles along with Dr. Gina Paige, took his years of research on genetic variation and his passion for the movements of African people throughout the world to create a new way for people across the Diaspora to reconnect with Africa and find their lost heritage.

Which Test Should You Take?

Your family tree has many branches. Use our Lineage Finder tool to decide which African Ancestry test to take first.

Your family tree has many branches. Use our Lineage Finder tool to decide which African Ancestry test to take first.

How We're Different

Specific African country and group results

Specific African country and group results

Great project for the whole family

Largest database of African genetic sequences

Largest database of African genetic sequences

15x larger than other companies

Black-owned business

Black-owned business

1MM+ people across the Diaspora impacted

Your privacy is everything.

Your privacy is everything.

We destroy 100% of your DNA samples & DO NOT sell or share your genetic info

Your DNA = Your Identity = Your Legacy

African Ancestry tracing is easy, painless, secure and the results are shared by your family.

Track the status of your test
Track the status of your test
Get your results delivered digitally
Get your results delivered digitally
Discover your genetic sequence, halogroups, and more
Discover your genetic sequence, halogroups, and more
Find your country and ethnic group of origin
Find your country and ethnic group of origin
Learn about your ancestors with our guide to Africa
Learn about your ancestors with our guide to Africa
Share your results with other family members
Share your results with other family members
Get exclusive access to our Facebook Community
Get exclusive access to our Facebook Community
Expand the way you see yourself
Expand the way you see yourself
Reconnect to your African ancestors
Reconnect to your African ancestors
Create a legacy for future generations
Create a legacy for future generations

Testimonials

“I can’t wait to go to Bioko Island… to have the sun in that part of the region on my body and know that I’m home.”
- Ramunda Y., African Ancestry Family Member
Bubi People of Bioko Island
MATERNAL ANCESTRY:

Bubi People of Bioko Island

- Ramunda Y., African Ancestry Family Member
“I can’t wait to go to Bioko Island… to have the sun in that part of the region on my body and know that I’m home.”
- Ramunda Y., African Ancestry Family Member
Bubi People of Bioko Island
MATERNAL ANCESTRY:

Bubi People of Bioko Island

- Ramunda Y., African Ancestry Family Member
“I can’t wait to go to Bioko Island… to have the sun in that part of the region on my body and know that I’m home.”
- Ramunda Y., African Ancestry Family Member
Bubi People of Bioko Island
MATERNAL ANCESTRY:

Bubi People of Bioko Island

- Ramunda Y., African Ancestry Family Member

Remember Who You Are

From the people who have paved the way to the places that inspire us to the spaces that have become sacred..

Remember Who You Are

This the moment you find your greatest power.

1,000,000+ Black People Connected To Africa

Our science team will compare your DNA markers to the largest African reference database in the world in order to find your African origin up to 2000 years ago

Find Your Origin
Find Your Origin
Find Your Origin
Find Your Origin