Ancestrydna can help you discover who your ancestors were and where they lived, making it a powerful family history tool. From pbs the basic drive to discover who we are and where we come from is at the core of the new series finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. Finding your roots is the most fascinating compelling show ive ever watched. Finding your roots full episodes programs pbs socal. Discover the surprising ancestral stories of 27 fascinating guests in season six of finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. A 10part pbs series exploring race, culture and identity through genealogy with henry louis gates, jr. Content has also been organized to accompany finding your roots the seedlings video episodes. Major support is also provided by the ford foundation, candace king weir, the lloyd carney foundation, the robert wood johnson foundation, and by the corporation for public broadcasting and pbs. Catch the italian roots episode of finding your roots tonite on pbs. Finding your roots sally fields loyalist link pbs youtube.
In each episode, a set of featured guests view their ancestral histories, learn connections, and discover secrets about their lineage. Jul 29, 2019 season six of finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. Finding your roots episode was a lesson in jewish history. Season 5 major corporate support for finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. Finding your roots the basic drive to discover who we are and where we come from is at the core of the new 10part pbs series finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. Ancestry is proud to support this inspiring family history series. Season 4 major corporate support for finding your roots. Major support is also provided by the ford foundation, candace king weir, dr. Pbs will bow the delayed third season of finding your roots on jan. Discover the surprising ancestral stories of 27 fascinating guests, including jeffrey wright, sigourney weaver, melissa mccarthy, sterling k. Major support is also provided by the ford foundation, candace king weir, the robert wood johnson foundation, and by the corporation for public broadcasting and pbs. Professor gates and his seeming legions of researchers come up with incredible documents.
In each episode, celebrities are presented with a book of life that is compiled with information researched by professional genealogists. Watch full episodes of finding your roots and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Our researchbased curriculum can be customized and implemented by crosscontent teachers over a time period of your choosing. In this 10part series, professor gates continues the quest he begun in african american lives 1 and 2 and faces of america delving into the genealogy and genetics of an all new group of famous americans. May 05, 2020 a guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series finding your roots. Watch finding your roots online full episodes of season. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series finding your roots. Et with an episode featuring isabella rossellini, anjelica huston and mia farrow.
Continuing on the quest begun in his previous projects, african american lives. Continuing on the quest begun in his previous projects, african american lives, african american lives 2, and faces of america, gates finds new ways to, as he says, get into the dna of american culture. The sixth season of finding your roots features 27 fascinating new guests who are gamechangers in their fieldswith family histories that illustrate the power and diversity of the human experience. 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. In finding your roots, the harvard professor continues his quest to get into the dna of american culture. Get current episodes now and future ones when available. Abundant genealogy abundant genealogy offers amazing. Jan 23, 2020 jeff goldblum on an episode of finding your roots. Finding your roots tv show season 5 episodes list next. Nov 22, 2017 upcoming episodes of finding your roots.
Major corporate support for finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. Major support is also provided by the ford foundation. Premieres fall 2019 and airs through fall 2020 on pbs, beginning october 8 new episodes explore ancestry stories of melissa mccarthy, jordan peele, issa rae, justina machado, sasheer zamata, isabella rossellini, anjelica huston, gayle king, nancy pelosi, rupaul, zac posen, terry gross, marc maron. Presented and written by professor henry louis gates jr. Season six, tuesdays at 87c on pbs check local listings. After the war, his widow, fields 5th greatgrandmother, fled with her family back to england. Finding your roots season 6 renewed through fall 2020 by. Leonard polonsky cbe, hutchins family foundation, rattner family foundation, daryl and steven roth, anne peretz, and by the corporation for public. Season 4 for more than a decade beginning with the premiere of his groundbreaking series african american lives renowned harvard scholar henry louis gates, jr. Three guests of disparate backgrounds dig into their southern roots, where slavery and its aftermath shaped families. Apr 09, 2019 finding your roots genetics and genealogy curriculum in a very personal episode, the new season also explores gates own dna story and takes a look at how science and history can inspire the. 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.
Premieres fall 2019 and airs through fall 2020 on pbs, beginning october 8 new episodes explore ancestry stories of melissa mccarthy, jordan peele, issa rae, justina machado, sasheer zamata, isabella rossellini, anjelica huston, gayle king, nancy pelosi, rupaul, zac posen, terry gross, marc. Apr 18, 2016 200 videos play all popular videos finding your roots finding your roots topic george washington carver. Watch finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. In each episode, celebrities view ancestral histories, sometimes learn of connections to famousinfamous people, discover secrets, and share the emotional experience with viewers. The basic drive to discover who we are and where we come from is at the core of the new 10part pbs series finding your roots. Du bois institute for african and african american research. Finding your roots, season 4 dvd,the series moves from asia and africa to europe and the americas, uniting us all through emotional moments that enrich and enlighten encouraging us to look at our world through a wider, more inclusive lens. For more than a decade, renowned harvard scholar henry louis gates, jr. Screenshot from pbs jta the latest episode of pbs celebrity genealogy show finding your roots was a lesson in jewish history. Highlights from finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. Hollywood royalty with isabella rossellini, anjelica huston, mia. Finding your roots episodes criminal kind henry louis gates, jr. Season 4, episode 9 of finding your roots, entitled southern roots, is scheduled for tuesday evening, december 12th, 2017, and features questlove, dr.
For us airdates of foreign shows, click through to the futon critic. Oct 19, 2015 pbs will bow the delayed third season of finding your roots on jan. Williams learn about the biological fathers they know little about. Finding your roots presented and written by professor henry louis gates jr. Season 6 major corporate support for finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. The basic drive to discover who we are and where we come from is at the core of the new 10part pbs series finding your roots with henry louis gates, jr. The premise of the program, that our personal histories show how much more complex and fascinating real history is than the official histories of the textbooks, is exactly right.