The peoples of Africa have often been negatively stereotyped by Europeans and Americans as "primitive" and "less advanced" than other peoples.Recent genetic analyses show that Africans make up the earliest branches of the human family tree.But do these two statements mean the same thing? Does genetic research imply anything about the relative "advancement" (or lack thereof)of different human groups?

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The Answer of The peoples of Africa have often been negatively stereotyped by Europeans and Americans as "primitive" and "less advanced" than other peoples.Recent genetic analyses show that Africans make up the earliest branches of the human family tree.But do these two statements mean the same thing? Does genetic research imply anything about the relative "advancement" (or lack thereof)of different human groups?

The Peoples of Africa Have Often Been Negatively Stereotyped by Europeans