Andy Samberg | My Mother's Parents

Extras

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  Lee Daniels Is DNA Cousins with Mia Farrow

  Lee is shocked when his celebrity DNA cousin is revealed to be Mia Farrow.

  0:40
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  Rebecca Hall Discovers Her Ancestors’ Ethnicities

  The 1910 census holds clues about the true ethnicity of Rebecca Hall’s grandfather.

  1:12
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  “Passing” Helps Rebecca Hall Uncover a Family Mystery

  "Passing" helps Rebecca Hall bring questions about her grandfather's ethnicity into focus.

  1:12
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  Clues About Lee Daniels’ Fun-Loving Side of the Family

  An 1850 census may hold the key to Lee’s affinity to his grandma’s fun-loving family.

  1:03
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  Lee Daniels Delves into a Special Family Connection

  Lee Daniels learns about his ancestors’ very restrictive “free” existence in Delaware.

  0:48
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  One of the Most Prominent African Americans in Washington

  A newspaper article reveals the myriad accomplishments of Rebecca’s great-grandfather.

  1:16
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  Hidden in the Genes Preview

  Tune in to our season premiere this week with filmmakers Rebecca Hall and Lee Daniels.

  0:31
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  That Was What It Was

  Actor Samuel L. Jackson discusses his experience growing up in segregated Chattanooga.

  1:06
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  Education | Growing up under Jim Crow in Grapeland, Texas

  A look at life under Jim Crow.

  5:01
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  A Family of Sharecroppers

  Brown University President Ruth Simmons grew up in a family of sharecroppers.

  1:24