Anchored to the Past -
finding your roots

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. examines how journalists Gretchen Carlson and Don Lemon were able to overcome biases in their careers, drawing parallels to relatives who met profound challenges of their own.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 710

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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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Sun, Apr 20	5:00 P.M.	Anchormen NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Apr 20	9:00 P.M.	Anchormen NH World (11.3)
Mon, Apr 21	1:00 A.M.	Anchormen NH World (11.3)
Mon, Apr 21	9:00 A.M.	Anchormen NH World (11.3)
Tue, Apr 22	8:00 P.M.	Out of the Past NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Apr 23	12:00 A.M.	Out of the Past NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Apr 23	12:00 P.M.	Out of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Apr 24	2:00 P.M.	Out of the Past NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Apr 25	8:00 P.M.	Out of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Apr 26	12:00 A.M.	Out of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Apr 26	7:00 P.M.	Out of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Apr 27	5:00 P.M.	Out of the Past NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Apr 27	9:00 P.M.	Out of the Past NH World (11.3)
Mon, Apr 28	1:00 A.M.	Out of the Past NH World (11.3)
Mon, Apr 28	9:00 A.M.	Out of the Past NH World (11.3)
Tue, Apr 29	8:00 P.M.	Forever Young NHPBS (11.1)