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Christina Cooks: Back to the Cutting Board
Honoring Our Roots
Season 4
Episode 405
Everyone seems to be in pursuit of their ancestral roots. We find out that we are a percentage of this and a percentage of something else. But what do we do with that? Nothing? Looking back on our roots can give us all kinds of answers to who we are and why we are as we are.
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