Zooey Deschanel | Season 4 Episode 4 | Full Episode | Who Do You Think You Are (U.S.)

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🚨 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE 🔔 : https://bit.ly/wdytyaTV Actress Zooey Deschanel explores her family’s Quaker Heritage in hope of uncovering the truth behind the rumour that her father’s ancestors were involved in the anti-slavery movement that lead up to the American Civil War. She uncovers that her four times great-grandmother, Sarah Pownall, was a dedicated abolitionist. At a time when such political stances could invite public scorn and abuse, Sarah's fight against slavery transcended politics. The Pownall family bravely offered shelter to enslaved people escaping from the South, putting their own safety at risk. #whodoyouthinkyouare #ancestry #geneology In each episode, one of Britain's best-loved celebrities traces their family tree to reveal the surprising, extraordinary and often moving stories of their ancestors. Subscribe now and click on the bell 🔔 to get notifications every time we upload a new video! #ZooeyDeschanel