Mean Streets
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the family trees of comedian Tracy Morgan and actor Anthony Ramos -- taking the two New York City natives far from their hometown.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1008

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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Future Broadcast times for "Finding Your Roots": (show all)

Tue, Dec 10 8:00 P.M. The New World     NHPBS (11.1)
Tue, Dec 10 9:00 P.M. On Broadway     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Dec 11 12:00 A.M. The New World     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Dec 11 1:00 A.M. On Broadway     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Dec 11 12:00 P.M. The New World     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Dec 11 5:00 P.M. The New World     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Dec 12 5:00 A.M. The New World     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Dec 12 2:00 P.M. The New World     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Dec 13 8:00 P.M. The New World     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Dec 14 12:00 A.M. The New World     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Dec 14 7:00 P.M. The New World     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Dec 15 5:00 P.M. The New World     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Dec 15 9:00 P.M. The New World     NH World (11.3)
Sun, Dec 15 10:00 P.M. On Broadway     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Dec 16 1:00 A.M. The New World     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Dec 16 2:00 A.M. On Broadway     NH World (11.3)


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