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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.In each episode, celebrities are presented with a "book of life" that is compiled with information researched by professional genealogists that allows them to view their ancestral histories, learn about familial connections and discover ...
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.
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.
Dr. Henry Louis Gates of "Finding Your Roots" speaks during the PBS segment of the Summer 2019 Television Critics Association Press Tour 2019 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 29, 2019 in ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. is in the business of finding family secrets. Gates, who has been the host of the PBS series “Finding Your Roots” since it premiered in 2012, has helped many celebrities ...
This was a dream come true to learn about my family genealogy!” In the video, Dr. Henry Louis “Skip” Gates, historian and host of “Finding Your Roots,” explained, “Ladies and gentlemen ...
African American Lives is a PBS television miniseries hosted by historian Henry Louis Gates Jr., focusing on African American genealogical research. The family histories of prominent people of African American descent are explored using traditional genealogic techniques as well as genetic analysis.
In a teaser clip from the season 11 premiere of the docu-series — which sees host Henry Louis Gates Jr ... January 7, at 9 p.m. ET on PBS. The forthcoming season will see Gates Jr. meet with ...