In 2025 Cardi specifically said she is Afro Caribbean is African descendants that include Dominican Republican. Dominican Republican is a legal bond, nationality( which is her legal status of belonging to a specific nation or sovereign state) to a country nationality and. Afro Caribbean is her ethnicity(shared cultural identity where a group of people connect based on common ancestry, language, history, society, religion, or traditions). She is a NIGGA no matter how it is twisted if people knew the difference. She is correct to claim both because she is. No she can’t be African American because she is not from America. She can claim both due to what is in her blood her DNA! She NEVER EVER DENIED HER BLACK DNA!