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The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross is a six-part documentary miniseries written and presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr. It aired for the first time on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the fall of 2013, beginning with episode 1, "The Black Atlantic (1500–1800)", on October 22, 8–9 p.m. ET on PBS, and every consecutive Tuesday through to episode 6, "A More Perfect Union (1968 ...
Faces of America is a four-part Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Public television television series hosted by Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.. [1] The series originally aired February 10 to March 3, 2010 from 8–9 p.m. ET. [2] In Australia, this program aired on SBS One each Sunday at 7:30pm from 9 -30 January 2011. [3]
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a documentary television series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that premiered on March 25, 2012, on PBS. Ten seasons have been broadcast. Its tenth season premiered on January 2, 2024.
African American Lives 2 premiered in February 2008, again hosted by Gates. This second set of episodes traced the ancestry of performers Morgan Freeman, Tina Turner, Tom Joyner, Chris Rock, Don Cheadle, theologian Peter Gomes, athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee, poet Maya Angelou, Bliss Broyard (the daughter of writer Anatole Broyard) and publisher Linda Johnson Rice (the daughter of publisher John ...
David Robert Holmes (born March 14, 1971) is an American actor, writer, television host, podcaster, producer, and former VJ who gained national attention as the runner-up on MTV's first Wanna Be a VJ contest in 1998. From the beginning, he distinguished himself from other candidates with an encyclopedic knowledge of music trivia.
In 2013, Yacovone co-authored The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross [3] with Henry Louis Gates Jr, a book of the television series hosted by Gates Jr. [4] The book has been criticized by some for not dating back to pre-slavery times.
Gates was born on September 16, 1950, in Keyser, West Virginia, [2] to Pauline Augusta (Coleman) Gates (1916–1987) and Henry Louis Gates Sr. (c. 1913 –2010). He grew up in neighboring Piedmont. His father worked in a paper mill and moonlighted as a janitor, while his mother cleaned houses. [3]
new translation, replaces volume 5 43 Works on the Spirit: St. Athanasius the Great and Didymus the Blind: Mark DelCogliano, Andrew Radde-Gallwitz & Lewis Ayres: 44 On the Incarnation: St. Athanasius the Great: Penelope Lawson: new translation, replaces volume 4; available in Greek and English (44A) or English only (44B) 45