The Brick Wall Falls -
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces actor Danielle Brooks and singer Dionne Warwick to their distant ancestors -- breaking down the barriers imposed by slavery.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1007

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About Finding Your Roots:

Join Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

to uncover the surprising ancestral stories of 28 cultural trailblazers with fascinating histories.

The series ends with an exploration of how science and history can inspire the next generation.

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Fri, May 16	8:00 P.M.	Far from Home NH Explore (11.2)
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Sun, May 18	9:00 P.M.	Far from Home NH World (11.3)
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Tue, May 20	8:00 P.M.	Larger Than Life NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, May 21	12:00 A.M.	Larger Than Life NHPBS (11.1)
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