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Well, on the latt episo of <style data-emotn="css 9cezh6">{-webk-text-ratn:unrle;text-ratn:unrle;text-ratn-thickns:0.0625rem;text-ratn-lor:her;text-unrle-offset:0.25rem;lor:#E61957;-webk-transn:all 0.3s ease--out;transn:all 0.3s ease--out;}{lor:#595959;text-ratn-lor:borr-lk-body-hover;}</style><a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="PBS's Fdg Your Roots" class="body-lk css-9cezh6 et3p2gv0">PBS's <em>Fdg Your Roots</em></a>, <em></em>Gayle Kg did jt that. Speakg to host and Harvard history profsor Henry Louis Gat Jr., Gayle learned the tth behd a long-held fay secret—or, as Gat put durg a follow-up terview on <em>CBS This Morng</em>, "The mystery of Emma Brown's father." </p><div supprsHydratnWarng data-no-id="3" data-embed="edorial-lk" class="embed css-0 e9hzx6g0"><style data-emotn="css y6rgkz">{borr:th solid #CDCDCD;borr-bottom:th solid black;borr-left:0;borr-right:0;borr-top:th solid black;borr-width:0.75rem;marg-bottom:1.875rem;marg-top:1.875rem;paddg:0.625rem 0 0.25rem;}@media(max-width: 73.75rem){{marg-top:1.875rem;marg-bottom:1.875rem;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{marg-top:2.5rem;marg-bottom:2.5rem;}}</style><asi class="css-y6rgkz e6pr2lz5"><style data-emotn="css whsy2b">{borr-bottom:th solid black;display:block;font-fay:Juana,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacg:0.1em;marg:0rem;marg-bottom:0.3125rem;paddg-bottom:0.625rem;text-transform:upperse;}@media(max-width: 64rem){{font-size:1.1875rem;le-height:1.2;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{font-size:1.3125rem;le-height:1.2;}}</style><h6 class="css-whsy2b e6pr2lz3"><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p0"></span><style data-emotn="css 8lle59">{max-width:lc(100% - 120px - .625rem);}</style><span class="css-8lle59 e6pr2lz1">Related Stori</span><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p1"></span></h6><style data-emotn="css c4s2gi">{paddg:0rem;marg:0rem;list-style:none;}</style><ul class="css-c4s2gi e6pr2lz4"><style data-emotn="css 1b7ml99">{font-fay:Juana,Geia,Tim,Serif;paddg-top:0.9375rem;}@media(max-width: 64rem){{font-size:1.125rem;le-height:1.2;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{font-size:1.1875rem;le-height:1.2;}}{borr-bottom:th solid black;paddg-bottom:1.25rem;} a{-webk-text-ratn:none;text-ratn:none;lor:her;-webk-transn:all 0.3s ease--out;transn:all 0.3s ease--out;} a:hover{lor:#595959;} a>img{borr-radi:0.1875rem;}</style><li class="css-1b7ml99 e6pr2lz2"><style data-emotn="css 1bn7a5e">{-webk-text-ratn:none;text-ratn:none;display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webk-box-flex-wrap:wrap;-webk-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;-webk-flex-directn:row;-ms-flex-directn:row;flex-directn:row;-webk-box-pack:start;-ms-flex-pack:start;-webk-jtify-ntent:flex-start;jtify-ntent:flex-start;-webk-align-ems:center;-webk-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-ems:center;}</style><a href="/entertament/a34668897/gayle-kg-barack-obama-a-promised-land-terview/" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Watch Barack Obama's Interview wh Gayle Kg" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Edorial Lks" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" class="css-1bn7a5e e1c1bym14"><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p0"></span><style data-emotn="css 1l0u1">{marg-right:0.625rem;height:to;}</style><img src="" alt="gayle kg barack obama" tle="Gayle Kg Barack Obama" width="120" height="100%" dg="async" loadg="lazy" image-align="left" class="css-1l0u1 e6pr2lz0" /><span class="css-8lle59 e6pr2lz1">Watch Barack Obama's Interview wh Gayle Kg</span><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p1"></span></a></li><li class="css-1b7ml99 e6pr2lz2"><a href="/entertament/a33622928/gayle-drew-barrymore-terview-oprah-job/" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Why Gayle Said No to Takg Over The Oprah Show" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Edorial Lks" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" class="css-1bn7a5e e1c1bym14"><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p0"></span><img src="" alt="tyler perry studs grand openg gala" tle="Tyler Perry Studs Grand Openg Gala" width="120" height="100%" dg="async" loadg="lazy" image-align="left" class="css-1l0u1 e6pr2lz0" /><span class="css-8lle59 e6pr2lz1">Why Gayle Said No to Takg Over The Oprah Show</span><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p1"></span></a></li><li class="css-1b7ml99 e6pr2lz2"><a href="/life/a34509652/gayle-kg-breonna-taylor-grand-jury-charg-terview/" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Gayle Kg Speaks to Breonna Taylor's Grand Jurors" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Edorial Lks" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" class="css-1bn7a5e e1c1bym14"><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p0"></span><img src="" alt="gayle speaks to breonna taylor jurors" tle="Gayle speaks to Breonna Taylor jurors" width="120" height="100%" dg="async" loadg="lazy" image-align="left" class="css-1l0u1 e6pr2lz0" /><span class="css-8lle59 e6pr2lz1">Gayle Kg Speaks to Breonna Taylor's Grand Jurors</span><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p1"></span></a></li></ul></asi></div><p data-no-id="4" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">As the episo reveals, Gayle's maternal grandmother had a whe father, though he was never openly acknowledged by the Kg fay. "I knew my grandmother was biracial and she was ashamed about that. My mother said, 'Don't ask her about her father. She don't like to talk about ,'" Gayle said on the episo of <em>Fdg Your Roots</em>, which premiered on January 5 and also featured guts Jordan Peele and <a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Insecure's Issa Rae" class="body-lk css-9cezh6 et3p2gv0"><em>Insecure</em>'s Issa Rae</a><em>.</em></p><p data-no-id="5" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Emma Brown's parentage was an open secret the Kg fay—one that Gat and his team of genealogists were able to she a light on. Turns out Gayle is a direct scennt of Robert Ellt Cop, a whe man who lived Orangeburg, South Carola the 1880s. One of Cop's two sons—eher Robert Jr. or Henry—fathered Gayle's grandmother, though Gat uldn't nfirm which. </p><p data-no-id="7" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Gayle had many qutns about the Cop brothers, one of whom was a judge, and the other a rpenter. "Did they know about my grandmother? Did they know that one of them was her father? And if they did, what was their relatnship wh her?" she asked. While Gat uldn't provi answers to those specific qutns, he <em>uld</em> nfirm that the whe branch of Gayle's fay uld be tracked all the way back to the mid-1700s the U.S. </p><p data-no-id="8" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">At the end of the segment, Gayle read aloud the rults of her DNA tt, which she lled "a big surprise." Gayle, as Gat revealed, is one-third whe. "I didn't thk I had this much whe blood," she said.</p><style data-emotn="css 1m81y1o">@media(max-width: 30rem){{m-height:209px;}}@media(m-width: 30rem){{m-height:225px;}}{ntent:"";clear:both;display:table;}</style><div data-embed="twter" data-no-id="9" class="embed align-center css-1m81y1o e1dhx11l2"><style data-emotn="css 8c6v">{posn:absolute;left:-10000px;top:to;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidn;}</style><div data-ad-exclu class="css-8c6v ehha8ut0">This ntent is imported om twter. You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web se.</div><div class="css-ky2lhl e14n76iz1"><style data-emotn="css 44bwek">{grid-lumn:1;grid-row:1;z-x:-1;}@media(max-width: 30rem){{font-size:1.1rem;le-height:1.4rem;}}@media(m-width: 40.625rem){{max-width:550px;}}</style><div class="css-44bwek e1v57j5l0"><blockquote class="twter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">. ​<a href=">@GayleKg</a> reflects on how ltle she knows about her grandmother’s biracial roots and why was a topic that was not discsed when she was growg up. <a href=">#FdgYourRoots</a> <a href="></a></p>— Henry Louis Gat Jr (@HenryLouisGat) <a href=">January 6, 2021</a></blockquote></div><style data-emotn="css 47ss7b">{grid-lumn:1;grid-row:1;}@media(max-width: 40.625rem){{width:100%;max-width:lc(100vw - (1rem * 2));}}</style><div data-width="550px" class="css-47ss7b e14n76iz0"><blockquote data-align="center" data-nversatn><a href=" class="twter-timele"> </a></blockquote></div></div></div><p data-no-id="10" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Further rearch on <em>Fdg Your Roots </em><em></em>showed that Gayle's grandfather, Rev. 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