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"What does the pope think about us being related? That's my question," one cousin said. "What does he think of us because we're Afro American?" She plans to write a letter inviting Leo to her home if he ever visits New Orleans.
This chart was prepared by Henry Louis Gates Jr., American Ancestors and the Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami. It reflects the best-known research as of the time of publication. Design by Nick Sheedy.
A small home in Dolton, Illinois, was on the market for $199,000 until a former inhabitant of the house became the pope. Now, the humble 1,050-square-foot home just south of Chicago could go for more than a million dollars.