Finding Your Roots
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis.
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Finding Your Roots
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis, uncovering records from workhouses in Scotland and slave plantations in South Carolina that reveal individuals who battled to build a better life for their families.
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces the roots of actors Brian Cox and Viola Davis, uncovering records from workhouses in Scotland and slave plantations in South Carolina that reveal individuals who battled to build a better life for their families.
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A new season of Finding Your Roots is premiering January 7th! Stream now past episodes and tune in to PBS on Tuesdays at 8/7 for all-new episodes as renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides influential guests into their roots, uncovering deep secrets, hidden identities and lost ancestors.Providing Support for PBS.org
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Brian Cox's Grandfather Was Exposed to Poison Gas in WWI
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Clip: S9 Ep5 | 4m 25s | Brian Cox learns that his grandfather was likely exposed to poison gas in WWI. (4m 25s)
The Hidden Truth in Viola Davis' Family Tree
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Clip: S9 Ep5 | 10m 16s | Viola Davis and Prof. Gates discover a surprising secret her grandfather kept to himself. (10m 16s)
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