Join Henry Louis Gates, Jr. in Finding Your Roots on PBS!
For more than a decade, renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has helped to expand America’s sense of itself, stimulating a national conversation about identity with humor, wisdom, and compassion. Professor Gates has explored the ancestry of dozens of influential people from diverse backgrounds, taking millions of viewers deep into the past to reveal the connections that bind us all.
For more than a decade, renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has helped to expand America’s sense of itself, stimulating a national conversation about identity with humor, wisdom, and compassion. Professor Gates has explored the ancestry of dozens of influential people from diverse backgrounds, taking millions of viewers deep into the past to reveal the connections that bind us all.
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New Finding Your Roots Episodes Return This Fall
New episodes of Finding Your Roots are back Tuesday, October 13, at 8/7c!
New Finding Your Roots Episodes Return This Fall
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines the pasts of politicians, John Lewis and Cory Booker.
John Lewis and Cory Booker
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Laura Linney, Lisa Ling, and Soledad O’Brien discover surprising roots.
Criminal Kind
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Finding Your Roots: Season Six
Finding Your Roots: Season Six, Tuesdays at 8/7c on PBS (check local listings).
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