Is Morocco Arabic or African?
Is Morocco Arabic or African? But Morocco is also a member of the Arab League - so officially belongs to both cultural spheres. While the adjective African to describe Morocco is a geographical fact, the use of Arab has also alienated many Moroccans who do not identify as such.
Do Moroccans have black DNA?
There is a substantial contribution of Sub-Saharan African DNA in about a third of Moroccan people, with the most West Eurasian Berbers showing contributions of 1-10% Sub-Saharan African DNA on average. Non Berber populations showed substantially more Sub-Saharan African DNA contributions (up to 55%).
Do Moroccans identify as Arab?
While some Moroccans like to identify as Arab, Amazigh, and African all at once, others reject, often controversially, a link to 'Arabness'. “Amazighs are our ancestors. Africa is our continent.