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Finding My Mom After She Disappeared When I Was 6

May 22, 202431 minEp. 2
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In episode 4 of "Finding Family DNA," we explore the touching story of Lakeeta Greene, who uncovered her birth mother through a contest win at BirthParentFinder.com. Lakeeta, an author, had just published a book about her life when Jay Rosenzweig successfully located her biological mother, prompting a potential sequel. The episode captures an emotional recount of Lakeeta’s reunion with her mother, who disappeared when she was six years old. Despite the joy of their reunion, Lakeeta grapples with mixed feelings about her newfound connection. Through interviews and discussions, the episode delves into the complexities of re-establishing bonds with a long-lost parent and the internal conflicts adoptees may experience during such profound life events. The story not only highlights the powerful emotions involved but also illustrates the profound impact of uncovering one’s roots through dedicated genealogical work.


00:00 Intro

00:36 Lakeeta's story

03:48 An emotional journey

04:51 Why some adoptees write books

06:39 Why Lakeeta's wrote her book

20:02 Discovering Family Secrets

24:53 Looking forward

29:18 Conclusion


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