Synopsis

In this episode, actor Ben Affleck uncovers his mother's history as a Freedom Rider in 1964, while NAACP President Ben Jealous discovers the lengths his great-grandfather went to preserve his family. Actress Khandi Alexander learns details about her grandfather’s passing. The episode was not released by PBS because Ben Affleck had convinced producer Gates to exclude information regarding his ancestors who owned slaves. An internal investigation by PBS concluded that the producers had violated