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  1. Jun 19, 2024 · After a national casting call that received over nine thousand submissions, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets 3 everyday Americans. Each has a family mystery that they have spent years trying to solve—only to reach dead ends.

  2. Jun 27, 2024 · Henry Louis Gates, Jr., American literary critic and scholar known for his pioneering theories of African and African American literature. Learn more about Gates’s life and career, including his various books as well as his TV documentary series, notably Finding Your Roots.

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  3. Jun 26, 2024 · A new season of Finding Your Roots is streaming now! 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.

  4. Jun 23, 2024 · The surprising discovery that Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick are cousins, revealed through their participation in “Finding Your Roots,” underscores a profound truth about human interconnectedness.

  5. Jun 19, 2024 · On an April 2 episode of Finding Your Roots, host Henry Louis Gates Jr., revealed that Lena Dunham had a distant ancestor in common with Larry David on her mother's side.

  6. 3 days ago · Currently you are able to watch "Finding Your Roots - Season 3" streaming on Hoopla or buy it as download on Google Play Movies, Apple TV, Amazon Video. Synopsis Dr. Gates explores the genealogy of celebrities using the records left behind and DNA technology.

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  8. Jun 18, 2024 · For the past ten years, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and his team have been using genealogical detective work and cutting-edge DNA analysis to trace the family trees of well-known personalities on the popular PBS series FINDING YOUR ROOTS.