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Union calls proposed CSCU faculty contract 'Draconian.' State says union is being whiny. FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Shouting their demands for a fair contract, students and faculty from Connecticut State Universities demonstrate outside the Connecticut Board of Regents board room Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015, as Board of Regents/CSCU System President Mark E. Ojakian enters the building for a meeting of the regents.Mark Mirko / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less 2of5 University faculty speak out at Central Connecticut State University. Oct. 21, 2020. New Britain.contributed /Show MoreShow Less 3of5 I...

television series called "finding your roots" on pbs, and i said, sure, absolutely. you see, i was born in michigan, but my parents were born and they grew up in india. like a lot of immigrants, they thought they would never be able to learn their whole family history. that was lost, they thought, in the old country. i always wondered and so i gave professor gates the names of my immediate relatives along with a cheek swab of my dna. here's some of what he found. >> reporter: to dig even deeper, we sent sanjay's cousin to hardwar, located on the ganges river. it's a place of tremendo...

absolutely. i was born in michigan, but my parents were born and grew up in india. and like a lot of immigrants, they thought they would never be able to learn their whole family history. that was lost, they thought, in the old country. but i always wondered, and so i gave professor gates the names of my immediate relatives along with a cheek swab of my dna. here's some of what he found. >> to dig even deeper, we sent sanjay's cousin to hardwar, located on the ganjy river. it's a place of tremendous jean logical importance to hindus. they come here to consult with priests. the male l...

For this clipping, and the clipping was the obituary of the oldest gates, jane gates, my great-great-grandmother who was a slave. it was dated january 6, 1888. and it said died this day, jane gates, a colored woman. my father showed me a picture of her, and that picture now hangs on the wall of the kitchen in my house back in cambridge. the next day i got a conversation book and interviewed my mother and father about their family trees. i've been interested in genealogy ever since. >> what stands out for you in various experiences? i know it was different for everybody. especially when you wor...

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