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Watchmen Preview
S8 E9 - 32s
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides Regina King and Damon Lindelof, the creative forces behind a visionary television series, as they discover that they have more in common than meets the eye.
Regina King: “This is Pretty Fantastic”
S8 E9 - 1m 20s
“Even though he couldn’t read, and he couldn’t write, he could feel.” Regina King sheds tears of joy while reading the voter registration card of her third-great-grandfather, who registered only two years after slavery ended.
Damon Lindelof Learns of the Horrific Fate of Relatives
S8 E9 - 2m 7s
"It's somewhat an affirmation of survival, in some strange way." Damon Lindelof learns that the World Holocaust Remembrance Center documents the killing of an entire family of his relatives by Nazis in the ghettos of Bialystok, Poland.
We’re Two Generations Removed From Potential Obliteration
S8 E9 - 1m 32s
Damon Lindelof reads an account of the atrocities committed by Nazi troops in 1941 when they invaded Bialystok, Poland, the hometown of his relatives, and created a Jewish ghetto.
Regina King: “Seeing it Written Hits Differently”
S8 E9 - 1m 20s
Regina King reads a will from 1851 and learns her third-great grandfather was bequeathed from one generation of slaveholders to the next.
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