This Land Is My Land
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. reveals the unexpected family trees of entertainer Queen Latifah and actor Jeffrey Wright, redefining their sense of the black experience -- and challenging preconceptions about America's past.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 604

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)

Thu, Nov 7 2:00 P.M. Fathers and Sons     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Nov 8 8:00 P.M. Fathers and Sons     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 9 12:00 A.M. Fathers and Sons     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 9 7:00 P.M. Fathers and Sons     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Nov 10 5:00 P.M. Fathers and Sons     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Nov 10 9:00 P.M. Where Did We Come from?     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 11 1:00 A.M. Where Did We Come from?     NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 11 9:00 A.M. Where Did We Come from?     NH World (11.3)
Tue, Nov 12 8:00 P.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Nov 13 12:00 A.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Nov 13 12:00 P.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Nov 13 5:00 P.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Nov 14 5:00 A.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Nov 14 2:00 P.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Nov 15 8:00 P.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 16 12:00 A.M. Write My Name in the Book of Life     NH Explore (11.2)


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