Forgotten Journeys -
finding your roots

Henry Louis, Jr. helps John Leguizamo and Lena Waithe retrace the paths of their ancestors, uncovering crucial pieces of their own identities that were lost on the journey to America.

Episode Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 807

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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.

Watch Finding Your Roots - Clips, Episodes & Previews

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Extended Trailer

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

Tue, Dec 24	8:00 P.M.	On Broadway NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Dec 25	12:00 P.M.	Songs of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Dec 26	2:00 P.M.	Songs of the Past NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Dec 27	8:00 P.M.	Songs of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Dec 28	12:00 A.M.	Songs of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Dec 28	7:00 P.M.	Songs of the Past NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Dec 29	5:02 P.M.	On Broadway NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Jan 1	12:00 P.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jan 2	2:00 P.M.	No Irish Need Apply NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jan 3	2:00 A.M.	No Irish Need Apply NHPBS (11.1)
Fri, Jan 3	8:00 P.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jan 4	12:00 A.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Jan 4	7:00 P.M.	Watchmen NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Jan 5	5:00 P.M.	No Irish Need Apply NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Jan 5	9:00 P.M.	The Brick Wall Falls NH World (11.3)
Mon, Jan 6	1:00 A.M.	The Brick Wall Falls NH World (11.3)