
And…
Black Thought’s results came back to (mandingo) Senegal/ (mende) Sierra Leone and ?uest Love’s maternal and paternal DNA pointed to the mende tribe of Sierra Leone. The Legendary grammy award winning Roots crew have now joined the ranks of the late great Dr. Martin Luther King, Marcus Garvey, and thousands of African Americans who are part of our DNA Sierra Leonean family.
Black Thought aka Tariq Trotter/photo (c) okayplayer
Questlove aka Amir Khalib Thompson/ photo (c) eurweb
Check out this video from OKAY AFRICA as the Roots’ front men react to the news of their ancestry. They say they’d both love to visit Sierra Leone…Oona cam wi dey wet for welcom oona…E Kushe to Sweet Salone.
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