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When Chris starts talking "street", Peter first thinks he is "speaking in tongues" and tries an exorcism. Later, at Cleveland's suggestion, Peter tries to get Chris to connect with his Irish ancestry at the Museum of Irish Heritage, but a trip to the genealogical section of the Quahog Public Library reveals the Griffin family has a black ancestor, Nate Griffin.
Recap. Original air date: 12/6/2001. Production code: 3ACX-06. Peter discovers that he has a black slave for an ancestor... and that Lois' Pewterschmidt side of the family owned Peter's black slave ancestor. Meanwhile, Stewie thinks the key to better mind-control is to hang out with the Buddy Cianci Junior High cheerleaders.
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The opening segment features a prototypical rant from comedian Dennis Miller on Dennis Miller Live. Peter listens to the entire thing before declaring his confusion on the word “rant”.
When Chris begins talking street, Peter throws holy water on him while reciting “The power of Christ compels you!” This is a nod to The Exorcist.
Upon finding out his black heritage, Peter greets everyone with “Hey hey hey!” This is a reference to “What’s Happening!”
Peter also mentions a long string of black sitcoms to win over his African-American colleagues, including the Jeffersons, Diff’rent Strokes, and Good Times.
The scene in the gym with the naked cheerleader with chicken legs floating from her private regions is a reference to American Beauty. Chicken legs replace rose petals in the scene.
The Exxon Valdez oil spill of ’89 is referenced by a black comedian, which Peter fails to find the joke in.
Brian: Yeah, like those two weeks you've spend narrating your own life. [in the Griffins' kitchen] Peter: [narrating] I walked into the kitchen and sat down at the table. I looked with a grimace at the questionable meal Lois had placed in front of me. Of course, I never tell her how disgusted I was with her cooking, but somehow, I think she knew.
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When Chris begins to embrace African-American culture, Cleveland takes him to an Irish heritage museum to teach him about his own culture. In a genealogy boo...
Feb 12, 2019 · Watch Peter Griffin discover his black roots and his long-lost brother in this hilarious Family Guy episode.
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Dec 6, 2001 · Available on Disney+, Hulu. S3 E14: When Chris begins to embrace African-American culture, Cleveland takes him to an Irish heritage museum to teach him about his own culture. In a genealogy book, Chris discovers that he has an African-American ancestor. Meanwhile, when the Peterschmidts come to visit, they reveal a secret and bribe Peter to ...
