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Maria Hinojosa Discovers Her Ancestor Founded a City
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Maria Hinojosa discovers that she is the 11th great-granddaughter of a conquistador.
John Lithgow’s Family Fled The Dominican Republic
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John Lithgow finds out that his great great grandfather was on the front line of the war.
Maria Hinojosa’s Great-Great-Grandfather Was a Railway CEO
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Maria Hinojosa discovers that her great-great grandfather was an investor in railways.
Dr. Gates, Jr. Reveals He’s DNA Cousins with John Lithgow
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John Lithgow and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. are DNA cousins!
Don Lemon Learns How His Relatives Were Valued
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Don Lemon finds evidence that his ancestors were sold for $1,800.
Grandfathers History
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Gayle King learns of two men that could be her grandfather.
One Third White
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Gayle King discovers that she is one-third white and of European descent.
Sale of Slaves
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Jordan Peele learns new information about his ancestors.
Twisted Family History
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Issa Rae discovers a twisted family history.
Biracial Grandmother
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Gayle King shares how little she knows of her great-grandfather.
Free People of Color
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Issa Rae finds out that her relatives were free people of color during the time of s
Great Grandfather Died in Battle
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Issa Rae discovers that her Great Grandfather died in battle.
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