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Clip: Season 1 Episode 4 | 4m 42s Video has closed captioning.
An overview of the story of a slave named Mumbet and the role that Kyra's ancestor played in helping secure her freedom.
Aired: 04/08/12
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Major corporate support for FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Season Six is provided by Ancestry, Johnson & Johnson and AT&T. Major support is also provided by the ...
Major corporate support for FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR., Season Six is provided by Ancestry, Johnson & Johnson and AT&T. Major support is also provided by the Ford Foundation, Candace King Weir, the Lloyd Carney Foundation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and PBS.
Education | Slavery in the North
A look at slavery in the North and the views and actions of Quakers.
A look at President Lincoln's appeal to the nation to rebuild after the Civil War.
Kyra Sedgwick learns the interactions between her ancestor and a slave named Mumbet.
