Hollis Gentry is a genealogy specialist at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History & Culture Library. Following DeNeen Brown's overview of family separation and slavery in our previous episode, Hollis shares her personal quest to reconnect her family through genealogical research.

For information on the Museum of African American History & Culture Library, see here: https://nmaahc.si.edu/

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This episode was edited by Maggie Deagon.