Utah’s Ancestry.com deletes ad criticized for romanticizing why many African Americans have white ancestors

(Screenshot taken from an advertising video on Ancestry.com's YouTube channel) Pictured is a frame from a controversial commercial run by Utah-based company Ancestry.com.

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