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Gupta Family Scrolls
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Gupta Family Scrolls
Finding Your Roots uncovers scrolls that list 8 generations of Sanjay Gupta's family tree.
That Was What It Was
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That Was What It Was
Actor Samuel L. Jackson discusses his experience growing up in segregated Chattanooga.
Education | Founding Mothers
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Education | Founding Mothers
Professor Gates uses DNA testing to trace Maggie Gyllenhaal’s maternal lineage.
Not a Dumb Critter
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Not a Dumb Critter
Kyra Sedgwick learns the interactions between her ancestor and a slave named Mumbet.
Education | Questioning Jewish Identity
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Education | Questioning Jewish Identity
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl describes growing up as a Korean Jew.
Education | Slavery in the North
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Education | Slavery in the North
A look at slavery in the North and the views and actions of Quakers.
Education | After Slavery
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Education | After Slavery
A look at President Lincoln's appeal to the nation to rebuild after the Civil War.
Children Keep Going
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Children Keep Going
Condoleezza Rice remembers the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church.
Education | A Long Struggle
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Education | A Long Struggle
An introduction to the life and times of John Lewis.
Education | Becoming More Negroidal
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Education | Becoming More Negroidal
An introduction to the rich musical culture of New Orleans.
Education | A Willing Association
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Education | A Willing Association
An introduction to the rich musical culture of New Orleans.
FACES OF AMERICA: Mike Nichols' Escape from Nazi Germany
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FACES OF AMERICA: Mike Nichols' Escape from Nazi Germany
Mike Nichols tells the story of his family's escape from Nazi Germany in 1939.
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