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"Finding Your Roots" reveals surprising and sometimes troubling ancestral histories! Join us as we look at ten celebrities ...
“Finding Your Roots” has become a phenomenon -- and it all began with host Henry Louis Gates Jr. receiving a piece of angry fan mail.
As you visit libraries, archives and cemeteries in pursuit of your roots, keep your smartphone or tablet at hand — it can help with translation tools, document scanners and more.
PBS’s Finding Your Roots, hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., will return for its eleventh season on January 7, 2025. This season will feature a new group of celebrities exploring their family ...
Tips from the Finding Your Roots research team to assist in your own genealogy research! Each of us has a story. And that story is connected to other stories, all of which lead to our roots.
There’s a lot of work that goes into each and every episode of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr.. Now in its fourth season on PBS, the hit series investigating the genealogy of ...
Finding Your Roots” airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on PBS. Read more. about "Finding Your Roots" On "Finding Your Roots," Michael Douglas discovers he's distantly related to Scarlett Johansson ...
As “Finding Your Roots” embarks upon its sixth season Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS member stations, I suspect neither Gates nor PBS would characterize it as a politically inclined show, ...
Postponing the scheduling of the third season of FINDING YOUR ROOTS pending the production team’s implementation of staffing and other process changes that will significantly enhance the ability ...
To enter by mail, send a 3 ½ “ x 5 postcard with your complete name, address, daytime phone number and email to The Root, , “Find Your Roots” Sweepstakes Entries, 1350 Connecticut Ave., NW ...
"Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates Jr." is another of the Harvard professor's wonderful television series for PBS. This is "must-see TV," and a more than worthy sequel to three previous ...
The fourth season of “Finding Your Roots” airs 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Dec. 19 on PBS. Tuesday, Nov. 14's episode will feature actress Lupita Nyong’o, ...