Finding Your Roots
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. shares ancestry with actor Danielle Brooks & singer Dionne Warwick.
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Finding Your Roots
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Preview: Season 10 Episode 7 | 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. shares ancestry with actor Danielle Brooks & singer Dionne Warwick.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Dionne Warwick & actor Danielle Brooks break down barriers imposed by the slave system to learn the names of their ancestors who endured unimaginable ordeals—but emerged to forge families that thrived.
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Preview: Season 10 Episode 7 | 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Dionne Warwick & actor Danielle Brooks break down barriers imposed by the slave system to learn the names of their ancestors who endured unimaginable ordeals—but emerged to forge families that thrived.
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A new season of Finding Your Roots is premiering January 7th! Stream now past episodes and tune in to PBS on Tuesdays at 8/7 for all-new episodes as renowned scholar Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. guides influential guests into their roots, uncovering deep secrets, hidden identities and lost ancestors.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipSo I want to know where it all came from.
On Finding Your Roots.
Danielle Brooks.
That blew my mind.
And Dionne Warwick.
I come from a singing family.
From bondage to battle.
What do you make of him?
It changes the game for my family.
And freedom gained at a cost.
Did you know you had such deep roots there?
No.
That was never, ever mentioned or talked about.
Finding Your Roots.
Danielle Brooks Learns the Dollar Value of Her Ancestors
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Danielle Brooks learns the dollar value of her enslaved fifth great-grandparents. (6m 42s)
Dionne Warwick Explores the Roots of Her Singing Grandfather
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Dionne Warwick explores her family history, focusing on her maternal grandfather. (6m 44s)
Dionne Warwick Reflects on the Ugly Legacy Slavery
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Dionne Warwick reacts powerfully to seeing her ancestor listed in an 1870 slave schedule. (5m 44s)
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Corporate support for Season 11 of FINDING YOUR ROOTS WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES, JR. is provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc., Ancestry® and Johnson & Johnson. Major support is provided by...