THE MYSTERIOUS LAND OF BLACK PEOPLE WITH BLONDE HAIR : Solomon Islanders.

#blackandblonde #blonde #solomonislands Pay a visit to Melanesia's Solomon Islands, 1800 kilometers northeast of Australia, and you'll notice a striking phenomenon. About 10% of the dark-skinned islanders sport bright blond afros. The Solomon Islands is an independent island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and northwest of Vanuatu. It has a land area of 28,400 square kilometers and a population of 652,858. Its capital, Honiara, is located on the largest island, Guadalcanal. This is the land of black people with this very dark skin and bright blond hair in at least 10 % of its population. The common occurrence of blond hair among the dark-skinned indigenous people of the Solomon Islands is due to a homegrown genetic variant distinct from the gene that leads to blond hair in Europeans, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine. Globally, blond hair is rare, occurring with