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Related: About this forumLarry David Shocked to Learn His Ancestor Was a Confederate Slave Owner.
In the upcoming season premiere of PBS Finding Your Roots, Larry David discovers a lot more than his shared ancestry with Bernie Sanders.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/larry-david-shocked-to-learn-his-ancestor-was-a-confederate-slave-owner?via=twitter_page
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Larry David Shocked to Learn His Ancestor Was a Confederate Slave Owner. (Original Post)
Cattledog
Sep 2017
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underpants
(187,633 posts)1. Love that show
Incredible research
Rhiannon12866
(225,165 posts)2. Wow! And thanks for the heads up, sounds like a fascinating show!
And I really like Larry David. I've seen "Who Do You Think You Are?" on NBC which does the same kind of thing and it's always incredibly interesting...
keithbvadu2
(40,660 posts)3. Was it Ben Affleck who tried to hide his slaveowners' ancestry?
whathehell
(29,901 posts)5. Great show. n/t