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Genealogy Search Expands East Bay Teens' Worlds

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From the San Francisco Chronicle:

Elliott Spillard always wondered about his family history.

Aside from the names of his parents and grandparents, the only thing the 18-year-old knew was that his skin was very light for an African American.

And he wanted to know why.

The Berkeley Technical High School teen started his search for answers Thursday with several classmates, taking a seat at a computer in the Family History Center of the Oakland Mormon Temple. He carefully typed his father's name into an ancestry search Internet site.

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