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Roots of Freedom

Season 2 Episode 4
Roots of Freedom

About the Episode

These guests’ families have long been engaged in the battle for freedom and civil rights, but didn’t know those principles were passed down through generations. NAACP president Ben Jealous learns the heroic story of his great-grandfather who purchased his own family to keep them safe and Khandi Alexander learns of her grandfather’s possible murder.

Aired: 10/13/14 | Expires: | Runtime: 52m 40s
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