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Pueblo Ancestors
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Linda Chavez learns about her ancestors who were Pueblo.
Education | A Hurried Escape
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Margaret Cho learns the reasons for her father’s family’s hurried escape from Korea.
Education | Leaving Poland
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Martha Stewart learns the fate of her great grandparents and why they came to America.
Spending Time in the Castro
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Comedian and actress Margaret Cho talks about living in 1970s San Francisco's Castro.
Education | The Partition of India
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The history of the India/Pakistan partition is told by Dr. Sanjay Gupta's mother's story.
Education | Wanda Sykes’s Free Ancestors
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A look at how Wanda’s black ancestors became free in the 1600s.
Education | The Story of Peyton Polly
3:55
A look at how John Legend’s ancestor, Peyton Polly, attained his freedom.
Education | Fighting for Freedom
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An overview of how the Revolutionary War helped slaves attain their freedom.
Gupta Family Scrolls
1:14
Finding Your Roots uncovers scrolls that list 8 generations of Sanjay Gupta's family tree.
Niecy Nash Discovers Her Ancestor's History as Slaves
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Niecy Nash reads the first tangible evidence she's seen about her slave ancestors.
Sean Combs in Family Reunions
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Sean Combs reacts to the news that his third-great-grandfather was free in Maryland.
Family Reunions: Sean Combs
2:07
Sean Combs learns that his great-great grandfather, whose father was free, was a slave.
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