Southern Roots -
finding your roots

Three guests of disparate Southern backgrounds, DJ and producer Questlove, talk show host Dr. Phil and journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault, find astonishing tales of bondage in their family histories.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 409

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About Finding Your Roots:

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

is the 12th and latest series from the renowned cultural critic and Harvard scholar.

In this 10-part series, Professor Gates continues the quest he begun in African American Lives 1 and 2 and Faces of America delving into the genealogy and genetics of an all new group of famous Americans.

The series combines history and science in a fascinating exploration of race, family, and identity in today's America.

Each hour features a different pair of celebrity guests, who are bound together by an intimate, sometimes hidden link, whether it be as old friends, through long-lost relatives, or even through a common ancestral past.

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Fri, Nov 7	8:00 P.M.	Activist Roots NH Explore (11.2)
Fri, Nov 7	10:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 8	12:00 A.M.	Activist Roots NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 8	2:00 A.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 8	7:00 P.M.	Activist Roots NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Nov 9	5:00 P.M.	Activist Roots NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Nov 9	9:00 P.M.	Activist Roots NH World (11.3)
Sun, Nov 9	10:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 10	1:00 A.M.	Activist Roots NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 10	2:00 A.M.	Fathers and Sons NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 10	9:00 A.M.	Activist Roots NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 10	10:00 A.M.	Fathers and Sons NH World (11.3)
Wed, Nov 12	12:00 P.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Nov 13	2:00 P.M.	Where Did We Come from? NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Nov 14	8:00 P.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 15	12:00 A.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)