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How a single decision made a century ago split a family by race
Pope Leo XIV’s Creole family roots inspired New Orleanian journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago, identified himself as white and never returned. She describes her journey to reun...
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How a single decision made a century ago split a family by race is an episode from Fresh Air by NPR. Pope Leo XIV’s Creole family roots inspired New Orleanian journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago,...
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Published Jun 3, 2026, 44:28 long, audio available.
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