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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Educator Henry Louis Gates Jr. has hosted several PBS series that examine U.S. history. In "Finding Your Roots," the Harvard professor continues his quest to "get into the DNA of American culture." In each episode, celebrities view ancestral histories, sometimes learn of connections to famous/infamous people, discover secrets, and share the emotional experience with viewers. Analyzing genetic code, DNA diagnosticians trace bloodlines and occasionally debunk long-held beliefs.

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The Butterfly Effect

Actresses Debra Messing and Melanie Lynskey explore the stories of their ancestors whose bold decisions reshaped their families.

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Song of the South New

Exploring the family secrets of Danielle Deadwyler and musician Rhiannon Giddens.

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Song of the South

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Song of the South

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Song of the South

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Song of the South

Exploring the family secrets of Danielle Deadwyler and musician Rhiannon Giddens.

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Song of the South

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Rags to Riches New

Mapping the roots of actress Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Rags to Riches

Mapping the roots of actress Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.

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Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Rags to Riches

Mapping the roots of actress Kate Burton and media mogul Barry Diller.

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