Since the premiere of his groundbreaking series, African American Lives, in 2006 through the first two seasons of Finding Your Roots, noted Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has unearthed the family histories of influential people helping shape our national identity.
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Don't miss Mia Farrow in the Finding Your Roots season three finale!
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Lidia recalls a story her mother told saying good bye to her loved ones.
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Azar Nafisi encounters a letter from President Lyndon B. Johnson to her father.
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Learn about the pioneering past of Gloria Steinem's family.
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Discover the lineage of Neil Patrick Harris in Finding Your Roots!
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Sandra Cisneros unravels her family stories in Finding Your Roots.
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Sean Combs learns that his great-great grandfather, whose father was free, was a slave.