![Lying to children again.. A BBC 'Horrible Histories' song continues to push the lie that Cheddar Man was black. In 1996, a direct descendant was identified using DNA. He is Adrian Target. He still lives in Somerset, so too did most of the 46 members of his extended family. None of them are black. [750x959 - 112KB]](https://pic8.co/sh/odfRai.jpg){kind=link}
Apparently (((Wikipedia))) is jumping on the “it’s a nigger” story.
Analysis of his nuclear DNA indicates that he was a typical member of the Western European hunter-gatherer population at the time, with a most likely phenotype of blue-green eyes, dark brown or black hair, and dark or dark-to-black skin, with no genetic adaption for lactase persistence into adulthood.[3]
Apparently (((Wikipedia))) is jumping on the “it’s a nigger” story.
> Analysis of his nuclear DNA indicates that he was a typical member of the Western European hunter-gatherer population at the time, with a most likely phenotype of blue-green eyes, dark brown or black hair, and dark or dark-to-black skin, with no genetic adaption for lactase persistence into adulthood.[3]
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