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American History

Doc Sportello

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8. Yes he lives on a farm outside Santa Fe

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #6)

Mon Feb 19, 2024, 03:01 PM

Feb 2024

He has deep Cherokee roots and still has family in Oklahoma where he grew up but moved to NM in the 90s. I was happy to see him join the cast of Reservation Dogs and, of course, he was great in it.

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How The Trail of Tears Impacted Wes Studi's Ancestors, Finding Your Roots, PBS [View all] appalachiablue Feb 2024 OP

One of my DNA cousins on Ancestry is half Native-American. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #1

Very interesting for you, and the tragic Trail of Tears. My appalachiablue Feb 2024 #2

I had pretty solid knowledge of the Trail. TwilightZone Feb 2024 #3

That's all great and inspires me to get back into family appalachiablue Feb 2024 #7

One of my favorite episodes from one of my favorite shows Doc Sportello Feb 2024 #4

Those are great, I luv the show too. We saw Wes Studi appalachiablue Feb 2024 #6

Yes he lives on a farm outside Santa Fe Doc Sportello Feb 2024 #8

Terrific, thanks for the info. One of our best visits appalachiablue Feb 2024 #9

Just one more thing Doc Sportello Feb 2024 #10

I love this show. It's on here every Tuesday and I rarely miss it. It's fascinating, heartbreaking and Deuxcents Feb 2024 #5