Nothing explains our hunger for learning more about our ancestors better than author Alex Haley:
"In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage, to know who we are and where we have come from. Without this enriching knowledge there is a hollow yearning. No matter what our attainments in life, there is still a vacuum, an emptiness, and the most disquieting loneliness."
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There has been controversy over whether Betty Rotge was born Betty Rotge or Betty Langford.
She was indeed born Rotge. She was then raised by her grandmother, and often adopted her grandmother's last name, although she was never legally adopted.
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