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2. Finding Your Roots - Wikipedia

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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 ...

3. Henry Louis Gates Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Henry Louis Gates Jr. (born September 16, 1950) is an American literary critic, professor, historian, and filmmaker who serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and the director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. He is a trustee of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. [1]

4. Henry Louis Gates Jr. recalls unexpected way he helped ... - AOL

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   Henry Louis Gates Jr. is in the business of finding family secrets. ... “If you look at our show, the power is the narrative arc. We take the facts of your family, of your genealogy, and we ...

5. She hoped to learn more about her enslaved ancestors. A trip ...

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   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 ...

6. African American Lives - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

7. Amanda Seyfried makes gruesome discovery about her ancestor ...

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   In a teaser clip from the season 11 premiere of the docu-series — which sees host Henry Louis Gates Jr. meet with celebrities to break down their ancestries — the 39-year-old Mean Girls star ...

8. List of Finding Your Roots episodes - Wikipedia

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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. Ten seasons have been broadcast. Its tenth season premiered on January 2, 2024.

9. EXCLUSIVE: Did ‘Finding Your Roots’ give author Amy Tan her ...

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   The 72-year-old sat down with the show's host, Henry Louis Gates Jr., for the Jan. 21 episode of the PBS series to trace her family tree and learn more about her ancestors.