Madeleine Albright: On Finding Out About Her Heritage | 92Y Talks

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Channel: The 92nd Street Y, New York · 2012 · News & Politics

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http://92yamericanconversation.org | Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright spoke at 92Y on May 3, 2012.  In this clip, Albright spoke about the stunning discovery she uncovered during her confirmation process: she was Jewish and had relatives who died in concentration camps. The Secretary reveals her concerns during the State of the Union, worrying that her bosses would think she had lied about her past heritage.

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