Write My Name in the Book of Life -
finding your roots

Tue, Nov 12 8:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. helps musician Pharrell Williams and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons uncover extraordinarily rare first-person accounts of their enslaved ancestors.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 705

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

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)
Sat, Nov 16	7:00 P.M.	Write My Name in the Book of Life NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Nov 17	5:00 P.M.	Write My Name in the Book of Life NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Nov 17	9:00 P.M.	Write My Name in the Book of Life NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 18	1:00 A.M.	Write My Name in the Book of Life NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 18	3:04 A.M.	Write My Name in the Book of Life NHPBS (11.1)
Mon, Nov 18	9:00 A.M.	Write My Name in the Book of Life NH World (11.3)

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)

Wed, Oct 30	5:00 P.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Oct 31	5:00 A.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Oct 31	2:00 P.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Nov 1	8:00 P.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 2	12:00 A.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 2	7:00 P.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Nov 3	5:00 P.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Nov 3	9:00 P.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 4	1:00 A.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH World (11.3)
Mon, Nov 4	9:00 A.M.	The Shirts On Their Backs NH World (11.3)
Wed, Nov 6	12:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Nov 6	5:00 P.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Nov 7	5:00 A.M.	Fathers and Sons NH Explore (11.2)
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)