
How a single decision made a century ago split a family by race
Lähteestä Fresh Air
Julkaistu 3.6.2026
Pope Leo XIV’s Creole family roots inspired New Orleanian journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago, identified himself as white and never returned. She describes her journey to reunite her family. Her piece in the New York Times is called "A Family Secret No…