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Melissa's Great-Grandfather

Melissa's Great-Grandfather

Melissa's Great-Grandfather

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Family Work Ethic

Family Work Ethic

Family Work Ethic

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A Great-Great-Grandfather's Scandal

A Great-Great-Grandfather's Scandal

A Great-Great-Grandfather's Scandal

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Keeping Family Close

Keeping Family Close

Keeping Family Close

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Eric’s Kansas Roots

Eric’s Kansas Roots

Eric’s Kansas Roots

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The Name Stonestreet

The Name Stonestreet

The Name Stonestreet

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Sterling K. Brown Recalls Last Moment He Saw His Dad Alive

Sterling K. Brown Recalls Last Moment He Saw His Dad Alive

Sterling K. Brown Recalls Last Moment He Saw His Dad Alive

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Jon Batiste Ancestor Seen As "Property"

Jon Batiste Ancestor Seen As "Property"

Jon Batiste Ancestor Seen As "Property"

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Jon Batiste's Grandmother Moves to Oregon

Jon Batiste's Grandmother Moves to Oregon

Jon Batiste's Grandmother Moves to Oregon

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Jon Batiste’s Ancestor Signs Name With “X”

Jon Batiste’s Ancestor Signs Name With “X”

Jon Batiste’s Ancestor Signs Name With “X”

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Sterling K. Brown Learns About His Grandmother's Death

Sterling K. Brown Learns About His Grandmother's Death

Sterling K. Brown Learns About His Grandmother's Death

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Sterling K. Brown Discovers Rare Roots

Sterling K. Brown Discovers Rare Roots

Sterling K. Brown Discovers Rare Roots

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Finding Your Roots

Mia's Grandparents

Henry Lewis Gates Jr. reveals Mia's grandmother being institutionalized, and how her grandfather was seen as a villain for admitting her.