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Black Panther’s Lupita Nyong’o Amazed by Father’s Story | PBS' Finding Your Roots | Ancestry
Academy Award Winner Lupita Nyong’o uncovers never before heard family secrets, and learns the empowering story behind her father’s rise to political power in Kenya. Start Your Ancestry Family Tree: https://visitancestry.com/3xmwXw9 Watch the latest season on PBS. Ancestry is a proud sponsor of PBS' Finding Your Roots. Or dig deeper into your DNA: http://www.ancestry.com/s117645/t45957/rd.ashx Subscribe: http://bit.ly/AncestrySubscribe About Ancestry: Start your family history journey today with Ancestry®. With our massive collection of historical records, access to family trees, and DNA technology, we’re here to help you discover your personal history. Visit Ancestry’s Official Site: https://www.ancestry.com Follow Ancestry on TikTok: https://bit.ly/AncestryTikTok Follow Ancestry on Instagram: https://bit.ly/AncestryIG Like Ancestry on Facebook: https://bit.ly/AncestryFB Follow Ancestry on Twitter: https://bit.ly/AncestryTwitter 00:00 Introduction 00:24 Lupita Nyong'o explores her father's mysterious past 02:00 Lupita Nyong'o surprised by her father's activism 03:00 Lupita Nyong'o's father's heartbreaking capture
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