Given the African hair of the Olmec "El Negro," and other Olmec artifacts, it's unquestionable that the ancient Meso-American society was Negroid. But further research may indicate the ancient world's most skilled navigators (
Hannibal's nation), may have crossed the Atlantic to Mexico. Utilizing the Atlantic Ocean currents between Africa and the Americas, the seafarers could have reached the New World in as few as three weeks. Mexico assisted Ethiopia during the Ethiopian-Italian war and gifted the African nation with an
Olmec replica in honor of their relationship.
