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Finding Your Roots

2012·53m·13 seasons

Genres: DocumentaryAge rating: TV-PG

Noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has been helping people discover long-lost relatives hidden for generations within the branches of their family trees. Professor Gates utilizes a team of genealogists to reconstruct the paper t…

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10 episodes

Mar 24, 2012

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Donna Brazile

Donna Brazile

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Kara Walker

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Bill Maher

Bill Maher

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Donna Brazile

Donna Brazile

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Kara Walker

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Bill Maher

Bill Maher

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Bill O'Reilly

Bill O'Reilly

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Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

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Sterling K. Brown

Sterling K. Brown

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Sasheer Zamata

Sasheer Zamata

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Jon Batiste

Jon Batiste

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Harry Connick Jr.

Harry Connick Jr.

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Branford Marsalis

Branford Marsalis

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Cory Booker

Cory Booker

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Writing: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Producing: Peter W. Kunhardt Dyllan McGee
Directors: Hazel Gurland-Pooler Phil Bertelsen

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Kunhardt McGee Productions
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