Finding Your Roots
10 集
In Search of Our Fathers - 1
In Search of Our Fathers - 1
From PBS - Join Gates to uncover the paternal ancestry of Stephen King, Gloria Reuben and Courtney Vance.
Born Champions - 2
Born Champions - 2
From PBS - Examine the ancestral origins of athletes Derek Jeter, Billie Jean King and Rebecca Lobo.
Our American Storytellers - 3
Our American Storytellers - 3
From PBS - Learn how the lives of forebears of Ken Burns, Anderson Cooper and Anna Deavere Smith intersected.
The Melting Pot - 4
The Melting Pot - 4
From PBS - Meet three chefs, Tom Colicchio, Ming Tsai and Aaron Sanchez, who cook the food of their ancestors.
We Come From People - 5
We Come From People - 5
From PBS - Trace the roots of Nas, Angela Bassett and Valerie Jarrett into the heart of slavery.
Our People, Our Traditions - 6
Our People, Our Traditions - 6
From PBS - Three celebrated Americans who share not only a Jewish heritage but also a history of perseverance in the face of withering opposition.
The British Invasion - 7
The British Invasion - 7
From PBS - Three guests whose ancestry demonstrates the extraordinary influence of the British Empire during the 18th and early 19th century.
Ancient Roots - 8
Ancient Roots - 8
From PBS - Ancient Roots traces the family history of three quintessential voices in American life.
Decoding Our Past - 9
Decoding Our Past - 9
From PBS - Deval Patrick is the first African American Governor of Massachusetts, and Jessica Alba is an actress who proudly embraces her Mexican American heritage. But cutting edge DNA analysis reveals that their family trees in fact contain a far more diverse range of cultures and races.
Roots of Freedom - 10
Roots of Freedom - 10
Three guests whose families have been engaged in the battle for freedom and civil rights but who had no idea those principles were passed down through generations of ancestors. Featuring Ben Affleck, Benjamin Jealous, and Khandi Alexander.
