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Finding Your Roots (2012)

S9E5 Rising From the Ashes

Jan 31, 2023 Season 9 Episode 5 Documentary

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the heritage of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis, delving into historical documents from Scottish workhouses and South Carolina slave plantations. These records unveil the stories of those who fought to create better opportunities for their families.

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