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Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons

Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Brown University President Ruth Simmons have each climbed to the pinnacle of their profession, yet each started life as a second class citizen in the Jim Crow south. In this episode we will use DNA to investigate family mysteries: where do they come from in Africa, and who are the white men in their family trees?

Aired: 2012-04-29

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EP1: Branford Marsalis and Harry Connick, Jr.EP2: John Lewis and Cory Booker EP3: Barbara Walters and Geoffrey Canada EP4: Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon EP5: Rick Warren, Angela Buchdahl and Yasir Qadhi EP6: Robert Downey, Jr. and Maggie Gyllenhaal EP7: Samuel L. Jackson, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Simmons EP8: Martha Stewart, Margaret Cho and Sanjay Gupta EP9: John Legend and Wanda Sykes EP10: Adrian Grenier, Michelle Rodriguez and Linda Chavez

Finding Your Roots

Name: Finding Your Roots
Released: 2012-01-01
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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 trail left behind by our ancestors and the world’s leading geneticists to decode our DNA and help us travel thousands of years into the past to discover the origins of our earliest forebears.

Genre: Documentary

Duration: —

Actor: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Quality: HD

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Release: 2012

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IMDb: 6.2

Keywords: dna, celebrity, ancestry, genealogy

Finding Your Roots

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