Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. : Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick
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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. : Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick

Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates Jr. : Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick (2012)

Genres - Historical Film  |   Run Time - 57 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick discover that they each have ancestors who opposed slavery. Bacon's Quaker forebears rejected slavery in 1780; and a Sedgwick ancestor argued and won the 1781 Mumbet case, which helped end slavery in Massachusetts.