Finding Your Roots
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Clip: Season 6 Episode 14 | 1m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Scarlett Johansson discovers the tragic fate of her family.
Scarlett Johansson discovers the tragic fate of her family that stayed behind in Poland during the Holocaust. She reflects on the decision her great-grandfather made to flee to America and the immense impact it had on her entire family line.
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Finding Your Roots
Wasrsaw Unexpected
Clip: Season 6 Episode 14 | 1m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Scarlett Johansson discovers the tragic fate of her family that stayed behind in Poland during the Holocaust. She reflects on the decision her great-grandfather made to flee to America and the immense impact it had on her entire family line.
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Lupita Nyongo carries DNA from the oldest maternal haplogroup called Mitochondrial Eve. (1m 10s)
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Scarlett Johansson, Lupita Nyong’o, and Lidia Bastianich discover surprising roots. (30s)
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Scarlett Johansson reflects on the decision her great-grandfather made to flee to America. (45s)
Lupita Nyong’o Has DNA from the Oldest Maternal Haplogroup
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Lupita Nyongo carries DNA from the oldest maternal haplogroup called Mitochondrial Eve. (54s)
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As a child, Lidia Bastianich’s family fled her hometown of Pola to escape communist rule. (46s)
Scarlett Johansson Remembers Her Family Pre-Holocaust
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Scarlett Johansson discovers the tragic fate of her family that stayed behind in Poland du (40s)
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