Episode 5: Birth
from Paint the Sun: A Boy's Journey
Drawing on the haunting nature of an old wedding photo, Chris excavates the lives of his immigrant grandparents, Joe and Linda. From their early days in Pennsylvania’s steel and limestone towns to their lasting impact on his father, he discovers a world of struggle, love and resilience in early 20th century America. And through birth certificates, old addresses and family lore, he wrestles with the question: how do we truly know where we come from?
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