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  • In April of 1960, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. famously described 11 am on Sunday as “the most segregated hour in America”, suggesting that while churches are open to all races, few have true integration. Does the problem still exist? DeMar Dowell is the founder of God’s Dream Inc., a ministry and DEI consultancy in Buffalo that works to bring Black and White people together on specific spiritual projects that he hopes will “build bridges of diversity .. and generate opportunities that change lives.” Then a wide-ranging talk with Jim Anderson, a long time civil rights and peace activist talking about social justice, anti- militarism, housing and the modern protest movement.
  • Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the family history of Sheryl Sandberg.
  • Christiane Amanpour is left “gobsmacked” by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
  • Robert Downey, Jr. learns about his ancestor who fought in the Revolutionary War.
  • Harry Connick Jr. learns about his ancestor, an infamous 18th-century American privateer.
  • Henry Louis Gates Jr. talks with Margarett Cooper about her remarkable ancestry.
  • Actors Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal discuss what they know of their origins.
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