Finding Your Roots
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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps actors America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their immigrant roots.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their immigrant roots — meeting revolutionaries in Honduras, a Dutchman who helped build New York, and a young woman from the Philippines who made an incredible journey.
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Finding Your Roots
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Preview: Season 12 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their immigrant roots — meeting revolutionaries in Honduras, a Dutchman who helped build New York, and a young woman from the Philippines who made an incredible journey.
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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 sponsorship(upbeat music) - [Announcer] In this episode, actors America Ferrera and Darren Criss uncover their roots.
- How does it feel to see that?
- It's magic?
- That is crazy.
I have seen one photograph of my grandmother until now.
- America, this is a love letter written by your grandmother.
- Stop it.
A love letter!
- Please turn the page.
- What!
- This history is recovered from what felt like a black hole.
(upbeat music)
- History
Great Migrations: A People on The Move
Great Migrations explores how a series of Black migrations have shaped America.
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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...