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The Generations Project

Lumina

Season 1 Episode 3

Raised mostly by a surrogate family, Boston artist Lumina Gershfield is compelled to find out all that she can about her biological family. In particular, she hopes to connect with her grandmother, who in her youth faced a similar question to the one that currently concerns Lumina.
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Season 3 Episode 13
Natalie
After losing her youngest son, Natalie wants to find strength from her ancestors to heal.
Eli
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Eli
Eli is an Iraq veteran who wants to find peace and learn about her Yaqui history.
Jill
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Jill
Jill wants to let go of the resentment she had for her father by learning about his life.
David
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David
David learns if his grandfather left a child behind in Jamaica and lied about his race.
Nancy
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Nancy
Nancy is her husband’s full-time caregiver and wants to be self-empowered.
Amber
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Season 3 Episode 8
Amber
Amber helps her daughter discover her African American heritage and self-acceptance.
Raquel
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Season 3 Episode 7
Raquel
Raquel needs her ancestors' advice to choose between family and a career.
Roi
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Roi
Roi looks to his ancestors to find a way to deal with his anger and find peace.
Rachel
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Rachel
Rachel looks to her ancestry and learns that her great-grandma was in a quartet.
Graham
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Graham
Olympic snowboarder Graham learns to make sacrifices and studies his Asian ancestry.
Where Are They Now?
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Where Are They Now?
Emily, Tara, Rachel and Sean share how The Generations Project shaped their lives.
Matthew
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Season 3 Episode 2
Matthew
Matthew turns to his ancestors to mourn the death of his brother who served in Iraq.
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