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Man unknowingly buys former plantation house where his ancestors were enslaved | 60 Minutes

An Air Force veteran wanted a new house for large family gatherings; he ended up getting an incredible link to his family's past.

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Man unknowingly buys former plantation house where his ancestors were enslaved | 60 Minutes
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