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Henry Louis Gates Jr. uncovers the diverse backgrounds of Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.
Country Roots
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Write My Name in the Book of Life
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons.
Write My Name in the Book of Life
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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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. traces ancestors of John Lithgow and Maria Hinojosa.
The New World
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. uncovers the diverse backgrounds of Clint Black and Rosanne Cash.
Country Roots
![Write My Name in the Book of Life]()
Write My Name in the Book of Life
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons.
Write My Name in the Book of Life
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Finding Your Roots: Season Seven
Finding Your Roots: Season Seven, Tuesdays at 8/7c on PBS (check local listings).
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