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Podcast: Deron Harris Podcast
Episode: YO RUN IT BACK, THIS IS FAR FROM OVER - The Quest To Find My Ancestral Origins In Africa, And Why This Pisses Some People Off.
Description: In this episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, Deron shares his very personal search for belonging as he traces his lineage through DNA testing and personal reflection.
 "After receiving the results of a DNA test that revealed Portuguese and Spanish ancestry, I felt a strong desire to trace my African roots, particularly on my father's side. The results were unexpected, indicating a lack of African male lineage, which left me questioning the completeness of the information."
Deron emphasizes the importance of understanding our origins, especially for Black Americans whose histories have been disrupted by slavery. "I...