Finding Your Roots | Clip | Sasheer Zamata's Great-Grandfather Founded the Town of Fargo
Sasheer Zamata discovers that her great-grandfather, former slave Leroy Washington Mahon, used 40 acres of his farm to a found a town for black homeowners.
S6 E3 | 0:01:21 | AIRED: 1/7/2020 |
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Finding Your Roots
Sasheer Zamata's Great-Grandfather Founded the Town of Fargo
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Finding Your Roots
For more than a decade, renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has helped to expand America’s sense of itself, stimulating a national conversation about identity with humor, wisdom, and compassion. Professor Gates has explored the ancestry of dozens of influential people from diverse backgrounds, taking millions of viewers deep into the past to reveal the connections that bind us all.
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