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Kirk Whalum's Genealogy

Kirk Whalum talks about his family history.

Aired 10/16/2014 | Rating NR

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Kirk Whalum's Genealogy

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Kirk Whalum talks about his family history.

Kirk Whalum’s knowledge of his family history only extended to his grandparents but with the help of Historian Wayne Dowdy and the genealogists in the Memphis and Shelby County Room at the Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library more family history was revealed.

Aired 10/16/2014 | Rating NR

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