#ancestry

[animentality]

[mapsontheweb]

Countries that are the origins of White people according to 1997 U.S. Census Bureau

[incognitopolls]

How many generations back can you name at least some of your ancestors?

None, I don't know who my parents were

1; I know my parents but not grandparents

2– grandparents

3– great-grandparents

4– great-great-grandparents/my grandparents' grandparents

5 generations

6 generations

7 generations

8 generations

9 or more generations

Voting ended onNov 2, 2025

If you or anyone in your family history was adopted, feel free to vote based on biological or adopted family as you see fit.

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We ask your questions anonymously so you don’t have to! Submissions are open on the 1st and 15th of the month.

[naturalhairhow101]

Which hair type origin surprised you the most?

Africa women’s hair and their descendants range from multiple styles and textures, when paired together it’s clear that styling came from somewhere deeper than fashion, but pride, truth and purpose within the community

As always, happy to hear your thoughts!! Let’s talk in the comments 🔥

|#wondervision

[a-path-by-the-moon]

[afriblaq]

Do you believe your ancestors frequently come through?

[keelpay]

commentators discussing Mack's heritage // prelim v ita \\ may 16

[cosmiccoquette]

Black Americans Dancing at Labor Temple Hall, Bon Temps Carnival Ball, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1953.

Ralston Crawford Collection, Hogan Jazz Archive, Tulane University Special Collections.