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Al Roker goes to Senegal to trace his ancestral roots

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A DNA test enabled TODAY’s Al Roker to trace his family’s roots. The findings lead Al to Senegal, the westernmost point in mainland Africa, where he sees the world his ancestors left behind. Discover Your Story was created by TODAY with our sponsor AncestryDNA.